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The social construction of what?

Title
The social construction of what? / Ian Hacking.
Author
Hacking, Ian
Publication
Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, 1999.

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Subject
Knowledge, Sociology of
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-256) and index.
Contents
1. Why Ask What? -- 2. Too Many Metaphors -- 3. What about the Natural Sciences? -- 4. Madness: Biological or Constructed? -- 5. Kind-making: The Case of Child Abuse -- 6. Weapons Research -- 7. Rocks -- 8. The End of Captain Cook.
ISBN
067481200X (alk. paper)
LCCN
98046140
OCLC
  • 39936231
  • ocm39936231
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries