Anthropology and science : epistemologies in practice

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Other Authors: Edwards, Jeanette, 1954- (edtf), Harvey, Penelope 1956- (edtf), Wade, Peter, 1957- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.
Series:A.S.A. monographs ; 43.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : epistemologies in practice / Jeanette Edwards, Penny Harvey and Peter Wade
  • Astrophysics, anthropology, and other imperial pursuits / Simon Schaffer
  • Industry going public : rethinking knowledge and administration / Alberto Corsín Jiménez
  • Rationality and contingency : rhetoric, practice and legitimation in Almaty, Kazakhstan / Catherine Alexander
  • Information society Finnish-style, or an anthropological view of the modern / Eeva Berglund
  • Nga rakau a te pakeha : reconsidering Maori anthropology / Amiria Henare
  • The second nuclear age / Hugh Gusterson
  • Genealogical hybridities : the making and unmaking of blood relatives and predictive knowledge in breast cancer genetics / Sahra Gibbon
  • Where do we find our monsters? / Debbora Battaglia
  • Echolocation in Bolivip / Tony Crook
  • Being human in a dualistically-conceived embodied world : Descartes' dualism and Sakais' universalist concepts of (altered) consciousness, inner-knowledge and self / Nathan Porath.