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Law, J. (1992). Notes on the theory of the actor network: Ordering, strategy and heterogeneity. Retrieved July 14, 2006, from http://www.lancs.ac.uk/ ... rs/law-notes-on-ant.pdf 
Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard (14/07/2006, 13:39)   
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p. 2  
"All of these are ordered networks of heterogeneous materials whose resistance has been overcome. This, then, is the crucial analytical move made by actor-network writers: the suggestion that the social is nothing other than patterned networks of heterogeneous materials"
  Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard  (03/12/2004, 10:36)
p. 3  
"almost all of our interactions with other people are mediated through objects of one kind or another"
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p. 3  
"if these materials were to disappear then so too would what we sometimes call the social order. Actor-network theory says, then, that order is an effect generated by heterogeneous means"
  Added by: Mark Grimshaw-Aagaard  (03/12/2004, 10:36)

Keywords:   Autopoiesis
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