Model Cases On Canonical Research Objects and Sites

"We all know that scientists reliably study a predictable set of organisms when performing research, whether they be mice, fruit flies, or less commonly known but widely used species of snail or worm. But when we think of the so-called humanistic social sciences, we envision a different kind of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krause, Monika
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London University of Chicago Press 2021, ©2021
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Material research objects and privileged material research objects
  • How material research objects are selected
  • Model cases and the dream of collective methods
  • How subfield categories shape knowledge
  • The schemas of social theory
  • The model cases of global knowledge
  • Conclusion