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Author Law, John, 1946-

Title Power, Action, and Belief : A New Sociology of Knowledge / Edited by John Law
Published London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986
1986

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Description 280 pages : illustrations
Series Sociological Review Monograph ; 32
Sociological review monograph ; 32
Contents Editor's introduction: Power/knowledge and the dissolution of the sociology of knowledge / John Law -- Art exhibitions and power during the nineteenth century / Gordon J. Fyfe -- The Politics of schism: routinisation and social control in the International Socialists/Socialist workers' party / Steve Rayner -- The Social preconditions of radical scepticism / Mary Douglas -- The values of quantification / Jean Lave -- 'Interests' in political analysis / Barry Hindess -- Interactive-orientation and argumentation in scientific texts / Steven Yearley -- The Question of ideology: Althusser, Pecheux and Foucault / Mark Cousins and Athar Hussain -- On authority and its relationship to power / Barry Barnes -- Some elements of a sociology of translation: domestication of the scallops and the fishermen of St Brieuc Bay / Michel Callon -- On the methods of long-distance control: vessels, navigation and the Portuguese route to India / John Law -- The Powers of association / Bruno Latour
Analysis Sociology
Notes Includes bibliographies
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Notes Sociological review monograph no:32 0081-1769
Subject Knowledge, Sociology of.
Author Law, John, 1946-
LC no. 85014273
ISBN 0710208022