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Getting New Technologies Together: Studies in Making Sociotechnical Order - De Gruyter Studies in Organization Cornelis Disco
Getting New Technologies Together: Studies in Making Sociotechnical Order - De Gruyter Studies in Organization
Cornelis Disco
How are new sciences and technologies created, coordinated and managed? The case studies in this volume show that technologies are the contingent result of complex processes: social negotiation and coordination between the actors (firms, government agencies, engineers) and planners.
Publisher Marketing: Case studies of new technologies in this book are, among others: human genome research, radioactivity, nuclear energy, DNA applications. Getting new technologies together refers to the technical, political, and social negotiations and developments that contribute to make them possible and acceptable to the public. volume.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 17, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9783110156300 |
| Publishers | De Gruyter |
| Pages | 388 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 230 × 26 mm · 726 g |
| Language | German |
| Editor | Disco, Cornelis |
| Editor | Meulen, Barend van der |