{"title":"Donald MacKenzie","description":"Donald MacKenzie is Professor of Sociology (Personal Chair) at the University of Edinburgh. His books include Inventing Accuracy (1990), Knowing Machines (1996), and Mechanizing Proof (2001), all published by the MIT Press. Portions of An Engine, not a Camera won the Viviana A. Zelizer Prize in economic sociology from the American Sociological Association.","products":[{"product_id":"scottish-folk-lore-and-folk-life-studies-in-race-culture-and-tradition-hardcover","title":"Scottish Folk-Lore and Folk Life - Studies in Race, Culture and Tradition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn intensive study of Scotland's folklore and a detailed evaluation of the characteristic features that brought Celtic lore into prominence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume includes comparative notes and historical summaries of stories of alien intrusions, settlements, and expulsions. First published in 1935, the data presented in this text was gathered from Scottish schools during the recruiting period of the Great War.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing the following chapters: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003col\u003e- The People, Their Origins and History\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- The Celtic Theory\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Intrusions of Aliens\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Language and Customs\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Swine Cults: Sanctity and Abhorrence of Pig\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Giant Lore of Scotland\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Ancient Goddess Forms\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Fairies and Fairyland\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Demons of Land and Water\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003col\u003e- Festivals and Ceremonies\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51367061389535,"sku":"9781444657098","price":54.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/FGYgcSAmig9781444657098.webp?v=1789102288"},{"product_id":"inventing-accuracy-a-historical-sociology-of-nuclear-missile-guidance-paperback","title":"Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Mackenzie has achieved a masterful synthesis of engrossing narrative, imaginative concepts, historical perspective, and social concern.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonald MacKenzie follows one line of technology--strategic ballistic missile guidance through a succession of weapons systems to reveal the workings of a world that is neither awesome nor unstoppable. He uncovers the parameters, the pressures, and the politics that make up the complex social construction of an equally complex technology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51368237695199,"sku":"9780262631471","price":126.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/zbT4sMMngc9780262631471.webp?v=1789125082"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/donald-mackenzie.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}