Reassembling the social : an introduction to actor-network-theory /

Latour, Bruno

Reassembling the social : an introduction to actor-network-theory / Introduction to actor-network-theory Bruno Latour. - x, 301 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Clarendon lectures in management studies . - Clarendon lectures in management studies. .

Originally published: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.

Introduction: How to Resume the Task of Tracing Associations -- How to Deploy Controversies About the Social World -- Learning to Feed from 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 Source 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 Form of a Dialog -- How to Render Associations Traceable Again -- 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?. Part I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part II. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

0199256055 9780199256051


Sociology--Philosophy
Social sciences--Philosophy
Social groups
Social participation.
Social structure
Organizational behavior

HM585 / .L38 2007

302.3

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