Society and knowledge : contemporary perspectives in the sociology of knowledge

摘要: The sociology of knowledge is a critical, evolving field in the analysis cultural products. Basic to social sciences and humanities alike, currently undergoing renaissance. sixteen original contributions this volume by group scientists, philosophers, historians drawn from many nations vantage points science represent novel theoretical empirical efforts transform knowledge, its established boundaries, issues, solutions. essays discuss dis-torting effect ideology; recent developments toward sociologically in-formed epistemology; relationship between common sense scientific knowledge; organization practice science; interrelations power modern society; theories cognition general knowledge. This first major compendium be issued more than decade. Contents Contributors: Joseph Gabel, "Is Non-Ideological Thought Possible?"; Pierre Ansart, All Social Knowledge Ideological?"; David Bloor, "Durkheim Mauss Revisited"; Michael J. Melkay, "Knowledge Utility"; Niklas Luhmann, "The Differentiation Advances Knowl-edge"; Gunther Dux, "Strategies Toward Sociology Cognition"; Betty Barnes, Conventional Character Gerard Namer, Triple Legitimation"; Karin Knorr-Cetina, "Toward Microsociology Scientific Knowledge"; Johannes Weiss, "Cognitive Radi-calism Societal Power"; Juan Corradi, Modern Husbandry Norbert Elias, "An Interview with Peter Ludes"; Paul Forman, "How Cultural Values Prescribed Lessons Ascribed Quantum Mechanics"; W. Baldamus, "Epistemology Sociology"; Ger-not Bohme, Essay on Relations Everyday Marie-Noel Stourdze Helene Strohl, Eater."