Reassembling the Social. An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory

✍ Scribed by Bruno Latour

Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Leaves: 311
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

COVER
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Introduction: How to Resume the Task of Tracing Associations
PART I: How to Deploy Controversies About the Social World
Introduction to Part I: Learning to Feed off Controversies
First Source of Uncertainty: No Group, Only Group Formation
Second Source of Uncertainty: Action Is Overtaken
Third Source of Uncertainty: Objects too Have Agency
Fourth Souce of Uncertainty: Matters of Fact vs. Matters of Concern
Fifth Source of Uncertainty: Writing Down Risky Accounts
On the Difficulty of Being an ANT: An Interlude in the Form of a Dialog
Part II: How to Render Associations Traceable Again
Introduction to Part II: Why is it so Difficult to Trace the Social?
How to Keep the Social Flat
First Move: Localizing the Global
Second Move: Redistributing the Local
Third Move: Connecting Sites
Conclusion: From Society to Collective—Can the Social Be Reassembled?
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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