Laboratizing and de-laboratizing the world: Changing sociological concepts for places of knowledge production

History of the Human Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 99-118

  Guggenheim, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

epistemology; field; history of sociology; laboratory; place; STS

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857396045     PISSN: 09526951     EISSN: 1461720X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0952695111422978     Document Type: Article

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