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Beyond the Lab and the Field (eBook, ePUB)

Infrastructures as Places of Knowledge Production Since the Late Nineteenth Century

Redaktion: Heine, Eike-Christian; Meiske, Martin
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Beyond the Lab and the Field analyzes infrastructures as intense sites of knowledge production in the Americas, Europe, and Asia since the late nineteenth century. Moving beyond classical places known for yielding scientific knowledge, chapters in this volume explore how the construction and maintenance of canals, highways, dams, irrigation schemes, the oil industry, and logistic networks intersected with the creation of know-how and expertise. Referred to by the authors as "scientific bonanzas," such intersections reveal opportunities for great wealth, but also distress and misfortune. This v...

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