Dr. Golem (Häftad)
avHarry Collins, Trevor Pinch
ISBN: 9780226113678 - UTGIVEN: 200803Dr. Golem explores some of the mysteries and complexities of medicine while untangling the inherent conundrums of scientific research and highlighting its vagaries. In eight chapters devoted to case studies of modern medicine, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch consider the prevalence of tonsillectomies[...]
Symbolic Communication: Signifying Calls and the Police Response (Övrig)
avPeter K. Manning, Trevor Pinch, John Van Maanen
ISBN: 9780262514705 - UTGIVEN: 1989-01-31This first major empirical work on the semiotics of social action goes a long way toward answering substantive, theoretical and pragmatic questions on how codes actually operate in a specific social setting. It underscores the important yet often ignored role of the police as "sign" or "information [...]
The Golem at Large (Häftad)
avHarry Collins, Trevor Pinch
ISBN: 9780521012706 - UTGIVEN: 200205In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The Golem: What You Should Know About Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not evil, can be dangerous because it is clumsy[...]
Analog Days (Häftad)
avTrevor Pinch, Frank Trocco
ISBN: 9780674016170 - UTGIVEN: 200410Though ubiquitous today, available as a single microchip and found in any electronic device requiring sound, the synthesizer when it first appeared was truly revolutionary. Something radically new--an extraordinary rarity in musical culture--it was an instrument that used a genuinely new source of s[...]
The Golem (Häftad)
avHarry M. Collins, Trevor Pinch
ISBN: 9781107604650 - UTGIVEN: 201203Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch liken science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, powerful yet potentially dangerous, a gentle, helpful creature that may yet run amok at any moment. Through a series of intriguing case studies the authors debunk the traditional view that science is the str[...]
The Golem at Large (Pocket)
avHarry Collins, Trevor Pinch, Harry Collins
ISBN: 9781107688285 - UTGIVEN: 2014-07In the very successful and widely discussed first volume in the Golem series, The Golem: What You Should Know about Science, Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch likened science to the Golem, a creature from Jewish mythology, a powerful creature which, while not evil, can be dangerous because it is clumsy[...]
