Regulating Hybrid Monsters?

Simon Cooper on the limits of Bruno Latour’s Actor Network Theory

Email, tweet, bookmark: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • email
  • Facebook
  • TwitThis
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • StumbleUpon
  • Reddit
  • YahooBuzz
  • YahooMyWeb
  • Live-MSN
  • LinkedIn
  • MySpace

Bruno Latour’s Actor Network Theory refuses to recognize any kind of qualitative difference in kind between, for example, face-to-face communication and extended forms of virtual communication, or that there is no ontological distinction that might be found in the difference between gift and commodity exchange argues Simon Cooper

Download full text (PDF)

Email, tweet, bookmark: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • email
  • Facebook
  • TwitThis
  • Digg
  • del.icio.us
  • StumbleUpon
  • Reddit
  • YahooBuzz
  • YahooMyWeb
  • Live-MSN
  • LinkedIn
  • MySpace

Post a Comment

Your email is never shared. Required fields are marked *

*
*

  • Loading tweets...

Follow Arena on Twitter