Standards and their stories

Standards and their stories how quantifying, classifying, and formalizing practices shape everyday life editado por Martha Lampland, Susan Leigh Star - Ithaca (Nueva York, Estados Unidos) Cornell University press 2009 - xiii, 244 páginas ilustraciones - Cornell paperbacks .

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índices

Reckoning with standards / Susan Leigh Star and Martha Lampland -- Beyond the standard human? / Steven Epstein -- Age in standards and standards for age : institutionalizing chronological age as biographical necessity / Judith Treas -- Double standards : the history of standardizing humans in modern life insurance / Martin Lengwiler -- Classifying laborers : instinct, property, and the psychology of productivity in Hungary (1920-1956) / Martha Lampland -- Metadata standards : trajectories and enactment in the life of an ontolgy / Florence Millerand and Geoffrey C. Bowker -- ASCII imperialism / Daniel Pargman and Jacob Palme.

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