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Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences (Inside Technology)
Sorting Things Out Classification and Its Consequences - Inside Technology
Author: Geoffrey C. Bowker, Susan Leigh Star
"Sorting Things Out is a brilliant dissection of a fundamental facet of social life. Its analytic comparisons shed new light on familiar problems which plague all the social sciences." -- Howard S. Becker, University of California-Santa Barbara What do a seventeenth-century mortality table (whose causes of death include "fainted in a bat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262024617
ISBN-10: 0262024616
Publication Date: 10/22/1999
Pages: 389
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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