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Are you fascinated by the world of science and technology? Do you want to delve deeper into the groundbreaking work of influential scholar Susan Leigh Star? Look no further than "Boundary Objects and Beyond: Working with Leigh Star (Infrastructures)". This compelling book takes you on a journey through Star's revolutionary ideas and insights, exploring the messy practices of discovering science and the profound implications of technology.
By reading this book, you'll gain a unique understanding of the social and ethical histories deeply embedded in classification systems. Star's groundbreaking concept of boundary objects will captivate your imagination as you learn about representational forms that can be shared among different communities, each interpreting them in their own way.
But there's more to this book than just Star's work. "Boundary Objects and Beyond" also features thought-provoking essays by friends and colleagues from various disciplines. Their contributions testify to the wide-ranging influence of Star's ideas and how they have shaped fields like philosophy of science and organization science.
Unfortunately, Star was unable to complete her exploration of the poetics of infrastructure, leaving a void in the research community. However, this volume collects her articles that lay the groundwork for this unexplored territory. By delving into Star's thinking on boundary objects, marginality, and infrastructure, you'll gain valuable insights into her broader work and the impact she had on the world.
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