Sorting things out : classification and its consequences.
"In Sorting Things Out, Geoffrey C. Bowker and Susan Leigh Star explore the role of categories and standards in shaping the modern world. They investigate a variety of classification systems, including the International Classification of Diseases, the Nursing Interventions Classification, race...
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| ভাষা: | Anglais |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
[2000].
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| মালা: | Inside technology.
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সূচিপত্রের সারণি:
- Introduction: To Classify Is Human
- 1. Some Tricks of the Trade in Analyzing Classification
- 2. The Kindness of Strangers: Kinds and Politics in Classification Systems
- 3. The ICD as Information Infrastructure
- 4. Classification, Coding, and Coordination
- 5. Of Tuberculosis and Trajectories
- 6. The Case of Race Classification and Reclassification under Apartheid
- 7. What a Difference a Name Makes - the Classification of Nursing Work
- 8. Organisational Forgetting, Nursing Knowledge, and Classification
- 9. Categorical Work and Boundary Infrastructures: Enriching Theories of Classification
- 10. Why Classifications Matter.