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book seminar – an engine, not a camera

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The following links are to posts written as part of our online seminar of Donald MacKenzie’s book, An Engine, Not a Camera. Posts follow the author’s name.

Brayden – introduction, why should economic sociologists care about performativity?

Fabio – the milieu of economics and sociology, monster stories

Kieran – a belated, belengthy performance

Teppo – theory or just-so stories?, fat tails and extremes

Peter Levin – mackenzie redux 

Written by brayden

December 14, 2006 at 5:13 pm

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    performativity, essentially « orgtheory.net

    December 15, 2006 at 5:11 am

  2. [...] * I will limit this post to some more introductory level so that students and other folks who might be interested have a fair chance to get an approach to this challenging topic. I would recommend the extensive org theory seminar with many in-depth analyses and critical remarks. [...]

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    December 15, 2006 at 9:56 pm

  3. thanks for this short McKenzie-seminar-overview :-)

    Tina

    December 15, 2006 at 10:00 pm

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    January 8, 2007 at 4:17 pm

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  9. [...] produces itself by having the power to reiterate itself – is compelling. Economic sociology is starting to get to get some solid narratives going (I’d recommend that book), and hopefully it will continue to go as the future progresses. [...]

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