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BL
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Record Number
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1019300
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b773670
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Main Entry
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Turnbull, David,1943-
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Title & Author
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Masons, tricksters and cartographers : : comparative studies in the sociology of scientific and indigenous knowledge /\ David Turnbull.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, ©2000.
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Series Statement
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Studies in the history of science, technology and medicine
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 263 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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0203304586
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: 9780203304587
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9057024993
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9789057024993
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97890582300109058230015
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-258) and index.
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Contents
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Ch. 1. 'On with the motley' : the contingent assemblage of knowledge spaces -- ch. 2. Talk, templates and tradition : How the masons built Chartres Cathedral without plans -- ch. 3. Tricksters and cartographers : maps, science and the state in the making of a modern scientific knowledge space -- ch. 4. Pacific navigation : an alternative scientific tradition -- ch. 5. Making malaria curable : extending a knowledge space to create a vaccine -- ch. 6. Messiness and order in turbulence research.
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Subject
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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Subject
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Science and civilization-- History.
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Science-- Social aspects.
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Technology-- Social aspects.
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Knowledge, Sociology of.
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Science and civilization.
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SCIENCE-- Philosophy Social Aspects.
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Science-- Social aspects.
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Subject
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Technology-- Social aspects.
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Dewey Classification
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306.45
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LC Classification
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HM651.T875 2000eb
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Parallel Title
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Comparative studies in the sociology of scientific and indigenous knowledge
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