Marian Adolf

Knowledge

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Almost everything we do is based on our knowledge of the world around us: how we dress in the morning, how we go about our work, how we interact with other people - all these things rest on our understanding of how we know life. Knowledge might be seen as the most central as well as the most under-researched trait of social life: we mainly think of knowledge as either technical (scientific knowledge) or formal (as bestowed by academic education). The things that we know are obscured in our everyday routines, not revealing their true status as known - until critical moments demand it. This book establishes a fundamentally social understanding… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Stehr, Nico

ISBN: 978-1-138-01449-7
EAN: 9781138014497
Produktnummer: 15841109
Verlag: Routledge Chapman Hall
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 186 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D1.8 cm 386 g
Gewicht: 386

Über den Autor

Marian Adolf is Associate Professor of Media Culture at the Department of Communication and Cultural Management at Zeppelin University. His research interest revolves around the interface of media change and social change, the societal role of communication and cultural theory. He regularly publishes on topics such as the public sphere, mediatization and media culture and the culture of the economy. Nico Stehr is Karl Mannheim Professor of Cultural Studies at Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen Germany. He has published widely on the topic of Knowledge and is one of the proponents of Knowledge Society, a term that has acquired widespread currency not only in academia.