03367nam 2200637 a 450 991080957460332120240416215521.00-262-30087-71-280-67837-297866136553010-262-30162-8(CKB)2560000000082748(EBL)3339458(SSID)ssj0000681807(PQKBManifestationID)11397093(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000681807(PQKBWorkID)10663448(PQKB)10876782(MiAaPQ)EBC3339458(OCoLC)806438413(MdBmJHUP)muse24568(Au-PeEL)EBL3339458(CaPaEBR)ebr10578668(CaONFJC)MIL365530(EXLCZ)99256000000008274820111101d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe social construction of technological systems new directions in the sociology and history of technology /edited by Wiebe E. Bijker, Thomas P. Hughes, and Trevor Pinch ; foreword by Deborah G. DouglasAnniversary ed.Cambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc20121 online resource (470 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-262-51760-4 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Foreword; Preface to the Anniversary Edition; Acknowledgments; General Introduction; I Common Themes in Sociological and Historical Studies of Technology; Introduction; The Social Construction of Facts and Artifacts; The Evolution of Large Technological Systems; Society in the Making: The Study of Technology as a Tool for Sociological Analysis; II Simplifying the Complexity; Introduction; Technology and Heterogeneous Engineering: The Case of Portuguese Expansion; The Nelson-Winter-Dosi Model and Synthetic Dye ChemistryThe Social Construction of Bakelite: Toward a Theory of InventionIII Strategic Research Sites; Introduction; Missile Accuracy: A Case Study in the Social Processes of Technological Change; The Social Locus of Technological Practice: Community, System, or Organization?; Regulatory Science and the Social Management of Trust in Medicine; The Consumption Junction: A Proposal for Research Strategies in the Sociology of Technology; Seeing with Sound: A Study of the Development of Medical Images; IV Technology and Beyond; IntroductionReconstructing Man and Machine: A Note on Sociological Critiques of CognitivismExpert Systems and the Science of Knowledge; References; Contributors; Name Index; Subject IndexAn anniversary edition of an influential book that introduced a groundbreaking approach to the study of science, technology, and society.TechnologySociological aspectsCongressesTechnologySociological aspects303.48/3Bijker Wiebe E27856Hughes Thomas Parke146051Pinch T. J(Trevor J.)1689500Douglas Deborah G1719775MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809574603321The social construction of technological systems4117911UNINA