States of Knowledge
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States of Knowledge

The Co-Production of Science and the Social Order

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eBook - ePub

States of Knowledge

The Co-Production of Science and the Social Order

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Notes on contributors Acknowledgements 1. The Idiom of Co-production Sheila Jasanoff 2. Ordering Knowledge, Ordering Society Sheila Jasanoff 3. Climate Science and the Making of a Global Political Order Clark A. Miller 4. Co-producing CITES and the African Elephant Charis Thompson 5. Knowledge and Political Order in the European Environment Agency Claire Waterton and Brian Wynne 6. Plants, Power and Development: Founding the Imperial Department of Agriculture for the West Indies, 1880-1914 William K. Storey 7. Mapping Systems and Moral Order: Constituting property in genome laboratories Stephen Hilgartner 8. Patients and Scientists in French Muscular Dystrophy Research Vololona Rabeharisoa and Michel Callon 9. Circumscribing Expertise: Membership categories in courtroom testimony Michael Lynch 10. The Science of Merit and the Merit of Science: Mental order and social order in early twentieth-century France and America John Carson 11. Mysteries of State, Mysteries of Nature: Authority, knowledge and expertise in the seventeenth century Peter Dear 12. Reconstructing Sociotechnical Order: Vannevar Bush and US science policy Michael Aaron Dennis 13. Science and the Political Imagination in Contemporary Democracies Yaron Ezrah 14. Afterword Sheila Jasanoff References Index

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Notes on contributors
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. 1. The idiom of co-production
  9. 2. Ordering knowledge, ordering society
  10. 3. Climate science and the making of a global political order
  11. 4. Co-producing CITES and the African elephant
  12. 5. Knowledge and political order in the European Environment Agency
  13. 6. Plants, power and development: founding the Imperial Department of Agriculture for the West Indies, 1880–1914
  14. 7. Mapping systems and moral order: constituting property in genome laboratories
  15. 8. Patients and scientists in French muscular dystrophy research
  16. 9. Circumscribing expertise: membership categories in courtroom testimony
  17. 10. The science of merit and the merit of science: mental order and social order in early twentieth-century France and America
  18. 11. Mysteries of state, mysteries of nature: authority, knowledge and expertise in the seventeenth century
  19. 12. Reconstructing sociotechnical order: Vannevar Bush and US science policy
  20. 13. Science and the political imagination in contemporary democracies
  21. 14. Afterword
  22. References
  23. Index