Technology and Social Agency: Outlining a Practice Framework for ArchaeologyISBN: 978-1-57718-123-1
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316 pages
June 2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1. Of Black Boxes and Matters Material: The State of Things.
2. Deconstructing the Black Box: Some Philosophical and Historical Reflections on the Logos Tekhne.
3. Prying Open the Black Box: Philosophical Insights on Technology and Being.
4. A Synoptic Approach to Technology: Conceptual Contours of a Practice Framework.
5. Social Agency and Practice: The Heart and Soul of Technology.
6. Engendering the Chaine Operatoire: Methodological Issues.
7. A Future for Technology's Pasts.
Notes.
References.
Index.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1. Of Black Boxes and Matters Material: The State of Things.
2. Deconstructing the Black Box: Some Philosophical and Historical Reflections on the Logos Tekhne.
3. Prying Open the Black Box: Philosophical Insights on Technology and Being.
4. A Synoptic Approach to Technology: Conceptual Contours of a Practice Framework.
5. Social Agency and Practice: The Heart and Soul of Technology.
6. Engendering the Chaine Operatoire: Methodological Issues.
7. A Future for Technology's Pasts.
Notes.
References.
Index.
