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

Format Book
PublicationCambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2015]
Descriptionpages cm.
Subjects
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Social ecology.
Communication--Social aspects.
Information technology--Social aspects.
Cognition.
Interdisciplinary research.

Other author/creatorBowker, Geoffrey C., editor.
Other author/creatorTimmermans, Stefan, 1968- editor.
Other author/creatorClarke, Adele E., editor.
Other author/creatorBalka, Ellen, editor.
SeriesInfrastructures
Contents Introduction to 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 / 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, 1907-39 / Susan Leigh Star and James Griesemer -- Sharing spaces, crossing boundaries / Jim 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 : heterogeneous problem-solving, boundary objects and distributed artificial intelligence / Susan Leigh Star -- Power, technologies 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 Hornstein -- Categorizing life and death : the denial of civilians in U.S. robot wars / Jutta Weber and Cheris Kramarae -- Infrastructures for remembering / Janet Ceja 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 L. Strauss -- Steps toward an ecology of infrastructure : design and access for large information spaces / Susan Leigh Star and Karen Ruhleder -- How shadow bodies make us human / Ellen Balka & Susan Leigh Star -- Thundering silence / Eevi Beck -- Those who are not served : exploring exclusions and suffering in transport infrastructures / Jane Summerton -- The ethnography of infrastructure / Susan Leigh Star -- When shadows become complex : weaving the nganmarra / Susan Leigh Star.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2015037896
ISBN9780262029742 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN026202974X (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780262528085 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0262528088 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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