Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory (Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies)

by Bruno Latour

Book Overview

Reassembling the Social is a fundamental challenge from one of the world's leading social theorists to how we understand society and the "social". Bruno Latour's contention is that the word "social"... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199256055
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 301 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Latour revolutionizes sociology

Latour puts into simple practical terms what Deleuze did with rhizomes and Foucault did with Nietzdchean overdetermination. Not everything Latour says is immediately agreeable, but his reimagining of sociology is inspiring and goal-reorienting, to say the least.