Research Catalog

Title

Travelling facts : the social construction, distribution and accumulation of knowledge / Caroline Baillie, Elizabeth Dunn, Yi Zheng (eds.) ; preface by Wolf Lepenies.

Publication

Frankfurt ; New York : Campus, c2004.

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Additional Authors

• Baillie, Caroline.
• Dunn, Elizabeth C., 1968-
• Zheng, Yi

Description

235 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Subject

• Knowledge, Sociology of
• Facts (Philosophy)
• Science > Social aspects
• Communication > Philosophy
• Chinese poetry > 20th century > History and criticism
• Feiten
• Wetenschap
• Kennis
• Sociale aspecten

Note

• Contributions for the research project entitled Agora: Work-Knowledge-Bindung.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Beginning our travels / Caroline Baillie, Elizabeth Dunn, Yi Zheng -- Travelling facts / Caroline Baillie, Chris Rose -- A steak is an Outcome Space / Elizabeth Dunn -- Learning from nature / Caroline Baillie -- Science communication / Jane Pritchard, Caroline Baillie -- The romantic transfiguration of a sublime poetics / Yi Zheng -- Competition as a culturally constructed concept / Márta Fülöp -- The bar raid as "Outcome space" of anti-trafficking initiatives in the Balkans / Barbara Limanowska, AnnJanette Rosga -- On the road / Simon Parker -- Knowledge in process at multidisciplinary interfaces / Ray Paon -- Allometric models of knowledge accumulation / Barbara P. Buttenfield -- Vision and drawing in design / Chris Rose.

ISBN

• 3593375079 (pbk.)
• 9783593375076 (pbk.)

OCLC

55514501

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library