Getting new technologies together: studies in making sociotechnical order
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110156300
Date de publication :
17 août 1998
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
726 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
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.