Technology Studies

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ISBN: 9781412933964 | 141293396X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 2/6/2008

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Technology Studies is part of the 'Key Issues for the 21st Century' series published by SAGE which brings together collections on those critical issues that will shape our future. This four-volume set covers: Volume 1: Conceptualizing Technology Volume 2: Theorizing Technological Change Volume 3: Politics of Technology Volume 4: Technology and Culture

Introduction
Conceptualizing Technology
The Question Concerning Technology
Technology
The Emergence of a Hazardous Concept
From Innovation to Use
Ten Eclectic Theses on the History of Technology
Reflexivity in Technology Studies
Toward a Technology of Technology (and Science)?How Machines Make History, and How Historians (and Others) Help Them to Do So
Technik Comes to America
Changing Meanings of Technology before 1930The Technological Order
Technology and Science as Ideology
Marx and the Machine
Karl Marx and the Three Faces of Technological Determinism
On the Notion of Technology as Ideology
Prospects
Do Machines Make History?
Technological Momentum
Hydrogenation in Germany, 1900-1933Determinism and Indeterminancy in the History of Technology
The Machine in the Garden
Theorizing Technological Change
The Social Construction of Facts and Artefacts
Or, How the Sociology of Science and the Sociology of Technology Might Benefit Each Other
Upon Opening the Black Box and Finding It Empty
Social Constructivism and the Philosophy of Technology
Users as Agents of Technological Change
The Social Construction of the Automobile in the Rural United States
The Social Construction of Technology
Structural Considerations
The Seamless Web
Technology, Science, Etcetera, Etcetera
Technology and Heterogeneous Engineering
The Case of the Portuguese Expansion
Technology Is Society Made Durable
Mixing Humans and Non-Humans Together
The Sociology of a Door-Closer
Society in the Making
The Study of Technology as a Tool for Sociological Analysis
The Turn to Technology in Social Studies of Science
From Fordism to Flexible Accumulations
Impure Reason
Technological Dramas
Machinic Heterogenesis
Studying Obduracy in the City
Toward a Productive Fusion between Technology Studies and Urban Studies
Bourdieu, Technique and Technology
Volume Three
Politics of Technology
Do Artifacts Have Politics?
Do Politics Have Artifacts?
Do Artefacts Have Ambivalence?
Scams Cannot Be Busted
Reply to Woolgar and Cooper
From the Molar to the Molecular
The Technology of Collective Intelligence
Why the Future Doesn''t Need Us
Cybernetics, Management Science and Technology Policy
The Emergence of ''Information Technology'' as a Keyword, 1948-1985The Immortal Mind
Artificial Intelligence
Welcome to Cyberia
Notes on the Anthropology of Cyberculture
Four Puzzles from Cyberspace
Emerging Sources of Labor on the Internet
The Case of America Online Volunteers
Bodies of Evidence
Law and Order, Sexy Machines and the Erotics of Fieldwork among Physicists
Cybertyping and the Work of Race in the Age of Digital Reproduction
Our Narcotic Modernity
Technological Fetishism and the Techno-Cultural Unconscious
Locating the Technological Real
Volume Four
Technology and Culture
Say It Loud, I''m Black and I''m Proud
African Americans, American Artifactual Culture and Black Vernacular Technological Creativity
Bleaching the Ethiopian
Desegregating Race and Technology through Early E-Ray Experiments
African American Modernism and the Techno-Dialogic
From John Henry to Duke Ellington
The ''Industrial Revolution'' in the Home
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