May 13, 2010

SST

Social Shaping of Technology

e.g. Mackenzie & Wajcman; Williams & Edge

  • Constructivist approach
  • Technology-society relationship is characterised by mutual shaping
  • Opposite to technological determinism
  • SCOT is a spin-off of SST

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