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Masons, Tricksters and Cartographers: Comparative Studies in the Sociology of Scientific and Indigenous Knowledge

Contributor(s): Turnbull, David (Author)

ISBN: 9789057024993

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Pub Date: August 8, 2000

Dewey: 303.483

LCCN: 2002421062

Lexile Code: 1560

Features: Bibliography, Index, Maps

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.63" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.23 lbs) 274 pages

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Description: This highly original study puts forward the notion that every culture has its own ways of assembling local knowledge, thereby creating space through the linking of people, practices and places.

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DATAFIELD Turnbull is an innovative theorist and astute writer, and this book makes a major contribution to our understanding of the ways knowledge practices work. - History of Consciousness Department, University of California at Santa Cruz, USA

DATAFIELD This beautiful, passionate and inspiring book is essential reading for everyone interested in post colonialism and science and technology studies. - History of Consciousness Department, University of California at Santa Cruz, USA

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