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Standards and Their Stories: How Quantifying, Classifying, and Formalizing Practices Shape Everyday Life Susan Leigh Star
Standards and Their Stories: How Quantifying, Classifying, and Formalizing Practices Shape Everyday Life
Susan Leigh Star
Standardization is one of the defining aspects of modern life, its presence so pervasive that it is usually taken for granted. However cumbersome, onerous, or simply puzzling certain standards may be, their fundamental purpose in streamlining...
280 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 15, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801474613 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Genre | Aspects (Academic) > Sociological |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 234 × 16 mm · 424 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Lampland, Martha |
| Editor | Star, Susan Leigh |
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