Metaphors and the dynamics of knowledge /
This book opens up a new route to the study of knowledge dynamics and the sociology of knowledge. The focus is on the role of metaphors as powerful catalysts.
Основен автор: | Maasen, Sabine, 1960- |
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Други автори: | Weingart, Peter. |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2000.
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Серия: |
Routledge studies in social and political thought ;
26. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=80080 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Metaphors and the dynamics of knowledge. |
Съдържание:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Metaphors and the dynamics of knowledge: preliminary thoughts; Analysing knowledge dynamics, in general, and the role of metaphors, in particular; Metaphors as targets and tools in the analysis of knowledge dynamics; 'Struggle for existence': selection, retention and extinction of a metaphor; Of paradigms, shifts, and changes; the Kuhnian metaphor; The order of meaning: the career of chaos as a metaphor; Metaphors and the dynamics of knowledge; Notes; References; Author index; Subject index.