Description:
A seminal volume in the burgeoning sociology of ignorance, this collection introduces theoretical and empirical tools for studying the productive uses of ignorance in political, social and legal organizations.
This book was originally published as a special issue of Economy and Society.
Review Quotes:
"An Introduction to the Sociology of Ignorance will serve as a partial but nonetheless interesting overview of Ignorance Studies and more generally in the fields of Social Epistemology and Social Theory. All chapters are rigorous and well documented."--Yves Laberge, Electronic Green Journal