Actor-network theory and anthropology after science, technology, and society

Anthropological Theory

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 471-493

  Oppenheim, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b 1 University Station G9300 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Actor network theory (ANT); Bruno Latour; John Law; Science; Space and place; Spatiality; Technology and society (STS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249146837     PISSN: 14634996     EISSN: 17412641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1463499607083430     Document Type: Review

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