Publication Cover
Prometheus
Critical Studies in Innovation
Volume 15, 1997 - Issue 3
19
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Book Reviews

The Shaping of Automation: A Historical Analysis of the Interaction Between Technology and Organization 1950–1985, Dirk de Wit, Hilversum, Uitgeverij Verloren, 1994, 409 pp., f 69, ISBN 9 0655 0414 1

Pages 422-424 | Published online: 21 Oct 2008

Notes and References

  • Wiebe E. Bijker, Thomas P. Hughes & Trevor J. Pinch, (Eds), The Social Construction of Technological Systems, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1987.
  • Barry Barnes, Scientific Knowledge and Sociological Theory, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1974.
  • Donald Mackenzie, Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1990.
  • Edward A. Constant II, ‘The social locus of technological practice, community, system or organization?’ in Bijker, Hughes & Pinch op. cit., Ref. 1, pp. 223–242.
  • Mackenzie, op. cit., Ref. 3.
  • Stuart S. Blume, Insight and Industry: On the Dynamics of Technological Change in Medicine, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1992.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.