States of Knowledge : The Co-production of Science and Social Order,9780203413845

States of Knowledge : The Co-production of Science and Social Order

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ISBN13: 9780203413845
ISBN10: 0203413849
Pub. Date: 2004-02-05
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

The authors demonstrate that the idiom of co-production importantly extends the vocabulary of the traditional social sciences, offering fresh analytic perspectives on the nexus of science, power and culture.

Table of Contents

Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
The Idiom of Co-production
Ordering Knowledge, Ordering Society
Climate Science and the Making of a Global Political Order
Co-producing CITES and the African Elephant
Knowledge and Political Order in the European Environment Agency
Plants, Power and Development: Founding the Imperial Department of Agriculture for the West Indies, 1880-1914
Mapping Systems and Moral Order: Constituting Property in Genome Laboratories
Patients and Scientists in French Muscular Dystrophy Research
Circumscribing Expertise: Membership Categories in Courtroom Testimony
The Science of Merit and the Merit of Science: Mental Order and Social Order in Early Twentieth-Century France and America
Mysteries of State, Mysteries of Nature: Authority, Knowledge and Expertise in the Seventeenth Century
Reconstructing Sociotechnical Order: Vannevar Bush and US Science Policy
Science and the Political Imagination in Contemporary Democracies
Afterword
References
Index
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