Actor-Network Theory Research

Herausgeber: Nimmo, Richie

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Produktbeschreibung

Actor Network Theory has grown into one of the most innovative and influential approaches for social science research. Originating in the field of science and technology studies with scholars Michel Callon, Bruno Latour and John Law, it is now used widely across the social sciences and beyond. In this four-volume collection, Richie Nimmo brings together defining research articles on Actor-Network Theory to chart its emergence, development and transformation over time, as well as its application in multiple fields. This comprehensive major work is organised thematically and features sections on: Part One - Emergence, Development and Transformation: The Sociology of Translation Techno-Politics and Sociotechnical Relations Reflexivity, Heterogeneity and Symmetry Topology and Post-Social Ontologies Materiality and Ontological Politics Method Assemblages and Inscriptions Critiques and Clarifications Part Two - Translations, Parallels and Mobilisations: Performing Markets, Finance and Economics Arts, Taste and Cultures Bodies, Medicine and Disabilities Hybrid Geographies and Spaces Ecologies, Natures and Environments Animal Actants and Multi-Species Assemblages

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications
• Four-Volume Set edition
• Seitenzahl: 1536
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 165mm x 102mm
• Gewicht: 2858g
• ISBN-13: 9781473902169
• ISBN-10: 1473902169
• Artikelnr.: 44546145

Inhaltsangabe

VOLUME ONE: EMERGENCE, DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFORMATION - PART ONE
Part One: Introduction
'From Generalised Symmetry to Ontological Politics and After: Tracing
Actor-Network Theory'. - Richie Nimmo
Part Two:The Sociology of Translation
An Anthropologist Visits the Laboratory - Bruno Latour and Steve Woolgar
Struggles and Negotiations to Define What Is Problematic and What Is Not:
The Socio-logic of Translation - Michel Callon
On Interests and Their Transformation: Enrolment and Counter-Enrolment -
Michel Callon and John Law
Give Me a Laboratory and I Will Raise the World - Bruno Latour
Some Elements of a Sociology of Translation: Domestication of the Scallops
and the Fishermen of St Brieuc Bay - Michel Callon
Part Three: Techno-Politics and Sociotechnical Relations
On Power and Its Tactics: A View from the Sociology of Science - John Law
Society in the Making: The Study of Technology as a Tool for Sociological
Analysis - Michel Callon
Mixing Humans and Nonhumans Together: The Sociology of a Door-Closer - Jim
Johnson
The De-Scription of Technical Objects - Madeleine Akrich
The Politics of Formalism - John Bowers
Part Four: Reflexivity, Heterogeneity and Symmetry
The Politics of Explanation: An Alternative - Bruno Latour
Notes on the Theory of the Actor-Network: Ordering, Strategy, Heterogeneity
- John Law
Behaviour Modification of a Catflap: A Contribution to the Sociology of
Things - Malcolm Ashmore
Constructing Actor-Network Theory - Mike Michael
Part Five: Topology and Post-Social Ontologies
Regions, Networks and Fluids: Anaemia and Social Topology - Annemarie Mol
and John Law
After the Individual in Society: Lessons in Collectivity from Science,
Technology and Society - Michel Callon and John Law
Materialities, Globalities, Spatialities - Kevin Hetherington and John Law
Objects and Spaces - John Law
The Social as Association - Bruno Latour
VOLUME TWO: EMERGENCE, DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFORMATION - PART TWO
Part One: Materiality and Ontological Politics
Notes on Materiality and Sociality - John Law and Annemarie Mol
Ontological Politics: A Word and Some Questions - Annemarie Mol
In the Middle of the Network - Andrew Barry
On Politics and the Little Tools of Democracy: A Down-to-Earth Approach -
Kristin Asdal
Actor-Network Theory, Organizations and Critique: Towards a Politics of
Organizing - Rafael Alcadipani and John Hassard
ANT and Politics: Working In and On the World - John Law and Vicky
Singleton
Part Two: Method Assemblages and Inscriptions
On Making Data Social: Heterogeneity in Sociological Practice - Mike
Michael
Enacting the Social - John Law and John Urry
Actor-Network Theory: Sensitive Terms and Enduring Tensions - Annemarie Mol
Actor-Network Theory and Methodology: Just What Does It Mean to Say that
Nonhumans Have Agency? - Edwin Sayes
Actor-Network Theory and the Ethnographic Imagination: An Exercise in
Translation - Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Diana Graizbord and Michael
Rodriguez-Muñiz
Reassembling Social Science Methods: The Challenge of Digital Devices -
Evelyn Ruppert, John Law and Mike Savage
Part Three: Critiques and Clarifications
Epistemological Chicken - Harry Collins and Steven Yearley
Don't Throw the Baby Out with the Bath School! A Reply to Collins and
Yearley - Michel Callon and Bruno Latour
Agency and the Hybrid Collectif - Michel Callon and John Law
On Actor Network Theory: A Few Clarifications - Bruno Latour
Living Dangerously with Bruno Latour in a Hybrid World - Mark Elam
Reconstructing Humants: A Humanist Critique of Actant-Network Theory -
Frédéric Vandenberghe
VOLUME THREE: TRANSLATIONS, PARALLELS AND MOBILISATIONS - PART ONE
Part One: Performing Markets, Finance and Economics
Peripheral Vision: Economic Markets as Calculative Collective Devices -
Fabian Muniesa and Michel Callon
An Essay on the Growing Contribution of Economic Markets to the
Proliferation of the Social - Michel Callon
Assembling an Economic Actor: The Agencement of a Hedge Fund - Iain Hardie
and Donald MacKenzie
What Does It Mean to Say that Economics Is Performative? - Michel Callon
Part Two: Arts, Taste and Cultures
Chalk Steps on the Museum Floor: The 'Pulses' of Objects in an Art
Installation - Alberta Yaneva
The Work of Culture - Tony Bennett
Those Things that Hold Us Together: Taste and Sociology - Antoine Hennion
Performing Calculation in the Art Market - Marta Herrero
The Creative Assemblage: Theorizing Contemporary Forms of Arts-based
Collaboration - Kay Anderson and Philip Mar
Objects, Words and Bodies in Space: Bringing Materiality into Cultural
Analysis - Wendy Griswold, Gemma Mangione and Terence McDonnell
Part Three: Bodies, Medicine and Disabilities
Different Atheroscleroses - Annemarie Mol
Embodied Action, Enacted Bodies: The Example of Hypoglycaemia - Annemarie
Mol and John Law
Sociotechnical Practices and Difference: On the Interferences between
Disability, Gender and Class - Ingunn Moser
Technoscientific Bodies: Making the Corporeal in Everyday Life - Mike
Michael
Actor-Networks of Dementia. - Michael Schillmeier
When Alcohol Acts: An Actor-Network Approach to Teenagers, Alcohol and
Parties - Jakob Demant
VOLUME FOUR: TRANSLATIONS, PARALLELS AND MOBILISATIONS - PART TWO
Part One: Hybrid Geographies and Spaces
Towards a Geography of Heterogeneous Associations` - Jonathan Murdoch
Dissolving Dualisms: Actor-Networks and the Reimagination of Nature - Noel
Castree and Tom Macmillan
Introducing Hybrid Geographies - Sarah Whatmore
Urban Wild Things: A Cosmopolitical Experiment - Steve Hinchliffe, Matthew
Kearnes, Monica Degen and Sarah Whatmore
Globalizations Big and Small: Notes on Urban Studies, Actor-Network Theory
and Geographical Scale - Alan Latham and Derek McCormack
Earthly Powers and Affective Environments: An Ontological Politics of Flood
Risk - Sarah Whatmore
Part Two: Ecologies, Natures and Environments
Society, Nature, Knowledge: Co-constructing the Social and the Natural -
Alan Irwin
The Problematic Nature of Nature: The Post-Constructivist Challenge to
Environmental History - Kristin Asdal
A Plea for Earthly Sciences: Keynote Lecture for the Annual Meeting of the
British Sociological Association, East London, April 2007 - Bruno Latour
The Making of Climate Publics: Eco-Homes as Material Devices of Publicity -
Noortje Marres
Topologies of Climate Change: Actor-Network Theory, Relational-Scalar
Analytics, and Carbon Market Overflows - Anders Blok
Part Three: Animal Actants and Multi-Species Assemblages
Elephants on the Move: Spatial Formations of Wildlife Exchange - Sarah
Whatmore and Lorraine Thorne
Roadkill: Between Humans, Nonhuman Animals, and Technologies. - Mike
Michael
Bees, Butterflies, and Bacteria: Biotechnology and the Politics of Nonhuman
Friendship - Nick Bingham
The Actor-Enacted: Cumbrian Sheep in 2001 - John Law and Annemarie Mol
Bovine Mobilities and Vital Movements: Flows of Milk, Mediation and Animal
Agency - Richie Nimmo