Actor‐Network Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7077467 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Darryl Cressman (0000-0001-7762-8515, Maastricht University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Pages | 1-2 |
| Publication date | 2018-12-13 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosa009.pub2 |
| OpenAlex | W2913459651 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 6 |
In this entry, actor‐network theory (ANT) is summarized by first drawing out its connections with STS (science, technology, and society). Following this, distinct aspects of ANT, like generalized symmetry, the leveling of micro and macro actors, and the methodological focus on process are highlighted
Actor–network theory · ANT · Cognitive science · Epistemology · Focus (optics · Macro · Management science · Physics · Process (computing · Social science · Sociology · Computer Science · Engineering · Information Systems Theories and Implementation · Philosophy · Psychology
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |