Cyborgs & Citadels (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series) - Softcover

 
9780933452978: Cyborgs & Citadels (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0933452977 ISBN 13: 9780933452978
Verlag: SAR Press, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

Some of the country's most influential thinkers use anthropological methods and theories to examine the practices and practitioners of contemporary science, technology, and medicine in the United States. The authors explore such questions as how science gains authority to direct truth practices, the boundaries between humans and machines, and how science, technology, and medicine contribute to the fashioning of selves.

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Reseña del editor

Some of the country's most influential thinkers use anthropological methods and theories to examine the practices and practitioners of contemporary science, technology, and medicine in the United States. The authors explore such questions as how science gains authority to direct truth practices, the boundaries between humans and machines, and how science, technology, and medicine contribute to the fashioning of selves.

Biografía del autor

Joseph Dumit is Associate Professor of Anthropology and Science & Technology Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a coeditor of "Cyborgs & Citadels" and "Cyborg Babies" and Associate Editor of the journal "Culture, Medicine & Psychiatry."

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Verlag
SAR Press
Erscheinungsdatum
1998
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0933452977
ISBN 13 
9780933452978
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
328
Herausgeber
Downey Gary Lee
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