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Social Epistemology
A Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Policy
Volume 10, 1996 - Issue 1: Discourse Synthesis
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Discursive communities/interpretive communities: The new logic, John Locke, and dictionary‐making, 1660–1760

Pages 107-122 | Published online: 19 Jun 2008

Notes

  • Radway's , Janice . 1991 . ‘Interpretive communities and variable literacies’ . : 468
  • Shapin's , Steven . 1994 . A Social History of Truth ,

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