Knowledge, communication and creativity /
Knowledge, communication and creativity /
edited by Arnaud Sales and Marcel Fournier.
- London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2007.
- 1 online resource (xii, 192 pages) : illustrations
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- Sage studies in international sociology ; 56 .
- Sage studies in international sociology ; 56. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Knowledge, communication, reflexive creativity and social change / Arnaud Sales, Marcel Fournier, Yan Senechal -- Knowledge and social change in contemporary societies: Modern societies as knowledge societies / Nico Stehr. Knowledge and societal change : institutional coordination and the evolution of organizational populations / Jerald Hage -- New information technologies and communication, communities and public sphere: Mobilities, networks and communities / John Urry. Informational technology and the international public sphere / Craig Calhoun. Creativity in an Orwellian key : a sceptic's guide to the post-sociological imaginary / Steve Fuller -- Creativity and communication in the production of knowledge: Between science and rhetoric : a recurrent debate on the role of communication and creativity in the definition of knowledge / Philippe Breton. High cognitive complexity and the making of major scientific discoveries / J. Rogers Hollingsworth. The creativity of intellectual networks and the struggle over attention space / Randall Collins. Evaluating creative minds : the assessment of originality in peer review / Michele Lamont [and others].
The book is a theoretically rich and sophisticated contribution to the development of knowledge society studies and to the analysis of the many puzzles of intellectual innovation. It will surely become a sourcebook for anyone interested in creativity and knowledge production' - Karin Knorr Cetina, University of Chicago and University of Konstanz. 'Gathers together some of the most interesting social-scientific thinking currently underway in Europe and North America? presents sociology in its most engaging and contemporary form' - Canadian Journal of Sociology. Knowledge, communication and crea.
English.
9781848607590 (electronic bk.) 1848607598 (electronic bk.) 9781446215548 (ebook) 1446215547 (ebook) 9780761943075 0761943072 1281897531 9781281897534 9786611897536 6611897534
000042106508 AU
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Creative ability.
Telecommunication--Social aspects.
Creativity
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Créativité.
Télécommunications--Aspect social.
Technologie de l'information--Aspect social.
sociology of knowledge.
creativity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Popular Culture.
Creative ability.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Telecommunication--Social aspects.
Informationsgesellschaft
Informationstechnik
Kommunikation
Kreativität
Sozialer Wandel
Wissensproduktion
Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung
Sociale waarneming.
Wetenschapsdynamica.
Sociale aspecten.
Sociale verandering.
Kunskapssociologi.
Kreativitet.
Telekommunikation--sociala aspekter.
Wereldbeschouwing.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HM651 / .K562 2007eb
306.42
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Knowledge, communication, reflexive creativity and social change / Arnaud Sales, Marcel Fournier, Yan Senechal -- Knowledge and social change in contemporary societies: Modern societies as knowledge societies / Nico Stehr. Knowledge and societal change : institutional coordination and the evolution of organizational populations / Jerald Hage -- New information technologies and communication, communities and public sphere: Mobilities, networks and communities / John Urry. Informational technology and the international public sphere / Craig Calhoun. Creativity in an Orwellian key : a sceptic's guide to the post-sociological imaginary / Steve Fuller -- Creativity and communication in the production of knowledge: Between science and rhetoric : a recurrent debate on the role of communication and creativity in the definition of knowledge / Philippe Breton. High cognitive complexity and the making of major scientific discoveries / J. Rogers Hollingsworth. The creativity of intellectual networks and the struggle over attention space / Randall Collins. Evaluating creative minds : the assessment of originality in peer review / Michele Lamont [and others].
The book is a theoretically rich and sophisticated contribution to the development of knowledge society studies and to the analysis of the many puzzles of intellectual innovation. It will surely become a sourcebook for anyone interested in creativity and knowledge production' - Karin Knorr Cetina, University of Chicago and University of Konstanz. 'Gathers together some of the most interesting social-scientific thinking currently underway in Europe and North America? presents sociology in its most engaging and contemporary form' - Canadian Journal of Sociology. Knowledge, communication and crea.
English.
9781848607590 (electronic bk.) 1848607598 (electronic bk.) 9781446215548 (ebook) 1446215547 (ebook) 9780761943075 0761943072 1281897531 9781281897534 9786611897536 6611897534
000042106508 AU
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Creative ability.
Telecommunication--Social aspects.
Creativity
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Créativité.
Télécommunications--Aspect social.
Technologie de l'information--Aspect social.
sociology of knowledge.
creativity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Popular Culture.
Creative ability.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Telecommunication--Social aspects.
Informationsgesellschaft
Informationstechnik
Kommunikation
Kreativität
Sozialer Wandel
Wissensproduktion
Zwischenmenschliche Beziehung
Sociale waarneming.
Wetenschapsdynamica.
Sociale aspecten.
Sociale verandering.
Kunskapssociologi.
Kreativitet.
Telekommunikation--sociala aspekter.
Wereldbeschouwing.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
HM651 / .K562 2007eb
306.42