A social history of knowledge. II, From the Encyclopédie to Wikipedia /
"The book is divided into 3 parts. The first argues that activities which appear to be timeless - gathering knowledge, analysing, disseminating and employing it - are in fact time-bound and take different forms in different periods and places. The second part tries to counter the tendency to wr...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Burke, Peter, 1937- |
| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA :
Polity,
2012.
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