The Social construction of technological systems : new directions in the sociology and history of technology

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Title:

The Social construction of technological systems : new directions in the sociology and history of technology

Author:

Hughes, Thomas Parke.

ISBN:

9780262521376

Publication Information:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1989.

Physical Description:

x, 405 p. : ill.

General Note:

Bibliography: p. [349]-372.

Papers of a workshop held at the University of Twente, The Netherlands, in July 1984.

Subject Term:

Technology -- Social aspects.

Added Author:

Hughes, Thomas Parke.

Pinch, Trevor, 1952-

Bijker, Wiebe E.

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The 13 essays in this book draw on a wide array of case studies from cooking stoves to missile systems, from 15thA century Portugal to today's AI labs - to outline an original research program based on a synthesis of ideas from the social studies of science and the history of technology.

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