Research Catalog

Title

Boundary objects and beyond : working with Leigh Star / edited by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Stefan Timmermans, Adele E. Clarke, and Ellen Balka.

Publication

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bowker, Geoffrey C.
• Timmermans, Stefan, 1968-
• Clarke, Adele E.
• Balka, Ellen

Description

ix, 548 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Infrastructures Series

Uniform Title

Infrastructures series

Subject

• Star, Susan Leigh 1954-2010
• Knowledge, Sociology of
• Social ecology
• Communication > Social aspects
• Information technology > Social aspects
• Cognition
• Interdisciplinary research
• Social Environment
• Cognition
• Sociologie de la connaissance
• Écologie sociale
• Technologie de l'information > Aspect social
• Recherche interdisciplinaire
• sociology of knowledge
• human ecology
• cognition
• Wissenssoziologie
• Wissenschaftsforschung
• Symbolischer Interaktionismus

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Revisiting Ecologies of knowledge : work and politics in science and technology / Susan Leigh Star -- Ecological thinking, material spirituality, and the poetics of infrastructure / Maria Puig de la Bellacasa -- Don't go all the way : "misplaced concretism" / Nina Wakeford -- Anticipation work : abduction, simplification, hope / Adele E. Clarke -- Living grounded theory : cognitive and emotional forms of Pragmatism / Susan Leigh Star -- Misplaced concretism and concrete situations : feminism, method, and information technology / Susan Leigh Star -- Institutional ecology, "translations", and boundary objects : amateurs and professionals in Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 1907-1939 / Susan Leigh Star and James R. Griesemer -- Sharing spaces, crossing boundaries / James R. Griesemer -- So boundary as not to be an object at all / Brian Cantwell Smith -- The concept of boundary objects and the reshaping of research in management and organization studies / Dick Boland -- Leigh Star and the appearance of "The structure of ill-structured solutions" / Les Gasser -- The structure of ill-structured solutions : boundary objects and heterogeneous distributed problem solving / Susan Leigh Star -- Power, technology, and the phenomenology of conventions : on being allergic to onions / Susan Leigh Star -- Anatomy is frozen physiology, or How I learned to see the process that is everywhere / Gail A. Hornstein -- Categorizing life and death : the denial of civilians in U.S. robot wars / Jutta Weber and Cheris Kramarae -- Infrastructures for remembering / Janet Cejá Alcala, Susan Leigh Star, and Geoffrey C. Bowker -- Triangulation from the margins / John Leslie King -- Reflections on the visibility and invisibility of work / Kjeld Schmidt -- Layers of silence, arenas of voice : the ecology of visible and invisible work / Susan Leigh Star and Anselm Strauss -- Steps toward an ecology of infrastructure : design and access for large information spaces / Susan Leigh Star and Karen Ruhleder -- Mapping the body across diverse informatin systems : shadow bodies and how they make us human / Ellen Balka and Susan Leigh Star -- Thundering silence / Eevi E. Beck -- Those who are not served? : exploring exclusions and silences in transport infrastructures / Jane Summerton -- The ethnography of infrastructure / Susan Leigh Star -- Envoi : When shadows become complex : weaving the nganmarra / Susan Leigh Star.

ISBN

• 9780262528085
• 9780262029742
• 026202974X
• 0262528088

LCCN

• 2015037896
• 40025877603

OCLC

• ocn932618718
• SCSB-14530544

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library