Bruno Latour: 22 books

Book cover of Sur le culte des dieux faitiches suivi de Iconoclash
by Bruno LATOUR
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2015

En créant les notions de faitiche et celle d' iconoclash, Bruno Latour poursuit sa critique des " modernes " et remet ainsi en cause toute une partie de l'édifice sur lequel sont construites les sciences humaines. (Cette édition numérique reprend, à l'identique, la deuxième édition de 2009.) Ce...
Book cover of Prince and the Wolf: Latour and Harman at the LSE, The: The Latour and Harman at the LSE
by Bruno Latour, Graham Harmon, Peter Erdely
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2011

The Prince and the Wolf contains the transcript of a debate which took place on 5th February 2008 at the London School of Economics (LSE) between the prominent French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher Bruno Latour and the Cairo-based American philosopher Graham Harman.
Book cover of Reassembling the Social:An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory

Reassembling the Social:An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory

An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory

by Bruno Latour
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2005

Reassembling the Social is a fundamental challenge from one of the world's leading social theorists to how we understand society and the 'social'. Bruno Latour's contention is that the word 'social', as used by Social Scientists, has become laden with assumptions to the point where it has become misnomer....
Book cover of We Have Never Been Modern
by Bruno Latour
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

With the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno Latour asks, what would the world look like? His book, an anthropology of science, shows us how much of...
Book cover of Politiques de la nature

Politiques de la nature

Comment faire entrer les sciences en démocratie

by Bruno LATOUR
Language: French
Release Date: December 8, 2016

Un essai novateur sur les relations entre science et politique. Comment combler le fossé apparemment infranchissable séparant la science (chargée de comprendre la nature) et la politique (chargée de régler la vie sociale), séparation dont les conséquences - affaires du sang, de l'amiante,...
Book cover of The Making of Law

The Making of Law

An Ethnography of the Conseil d'Etat

by Bruno Latour
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013

In this book, Bruno Latour pursues his ethnographic inquiries into the different value systems of modern societies. After science, technology, religion, art, it is now law that is being studied by using the same comparative ethnographic methods. The case study is the daily practice of the French supreme...
Book cover of Géopolitique et technologie
by François-Bernard Huyghe, Olivier de France, Rokhaya Diallo
Language: French
Release Date: June 29, 2018

http://www.iris-france.org/publications/ris-110-ete-2018/ De l’intelligence artificielle aux fake news, des GAFA aux ordinateurs quantiques, quelles sont les conséquences de la troisième révolution industrielle sur les enjeux de puissance qui font et défont l’ordre international ? Quelle...
Book cover of Representation in Scientific Practice Revisited
by Morana Alac, Rachel Prentice, Michael Barany
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014

A fresh approach to visualization practices in the sciences that considers novel forms of imaging technology and draws on recent theoretical perspectives on representation. Representation in Scientific Practice, published by the MIT Press in 1990, helped coalesce a long-standing interest in...
Book cover of Rejoicing

Rejoicing

Or the Torments of Religious Speech

by Bruno Latour
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014

Bruno Latour’s long term project is to compare the felicity and infelicity conditions of the different values dearest to the heart of those who have ‘never been modern’. According to him, this is the only way to develop an anthropology of the Moderns. After his work on science, on technology...
Book cover of Laboratory Life

Laboratory Life

The Construction of Scientific Facts

by Bruno Latour, Steve Woolgar
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013

This highly original work presents laboratory science in a deliberately skeptical way: as an anthropological approach to the culture of the scientist. Drawing on recent work in literary criticism, the authors study how the social world of the laboratory produces papers and other "texts,"'...
Book cover of Facing Gaia

Facing Gaia

Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime

by Bruno Latour
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017

The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of nature have been continually developed by theology, politics, economics, and science, especially the sciences of the material world. The situation...
Book cover of Où atterrir ?

Où atterrir ?

Comment s'orienter en politique

by Bruno LATOUR
Language: French
Release Date: October 19, 2017

Peut-on continuer à faire de la politique comme si de rien n'était, comme si tout n'était pas en train de s'effondrer autour de nous ? Dans ce court texte politique, Bruno Latour propose de nouveaux repères, matérialistes, enfin vraiment matérialistes, à tous ceux qui veulent échapper aux...
Book cover of Le métier de chercheur. Regard d'un anthropologue
by Bruno Latour
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 2001

Cet ouvrage remet en cause beaucoup d'idées reçues sur l'activité scientifique. Il constitue une excellente introduction à l'oeuvre innovante du philosophe Bruno Latour, et plus généralement à la sociologie des sciences contemporaines. Destiné en priorité aux chercheurs, ce texte très accessible s'adresse aussi à un large public.
Book cover of Pasteur : guerre et paix des microbes, suivi de"Irréductions"
by Bruno LATOUR
Language: French
Release Date: April 26, 2012

Ce véritable classique de la sociologie des sciences met en évidence, à travers ce cas d'école, l'invention proprement politique d'une science, d'un savant et d'une époque. La découverte par Louis Pasteur des microbes dans les années 1870 fait partie des pages célèbres de l'histoire...
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