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Making up Mind: The Early Sociology of Invention David McGee Technology and Culture, Vol. 36, No. 4. (Oct., 1995), pp. 773-801. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0040-165X%28199510%2936%3A4%3C773%3AMUMTES%3E2.0.CO%3B2-R Technology and Culture is currently published by The Johns Hopkins University Press. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use, available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use provides, in part, that unless you have obtained prior permission, you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles, and you may use content in the JSTOR archive only for your personal, non-commercial use. Please contact the publisher regarding any further use of this work. Publisher contact information may be obtained at http://www.jstor.org/journals/jhup.html. Each copy of any part of a JSTOR transmission must contain the same copyright notice that appears on the screen or printed page of such transmission. The JSTOR Archive is a trusted digital repository providing for long-term preservation and access to leading academic journals and scholarly literature from around the world. The Archive is supported by libraries, scholarly societies, publishers, and foundations. It is an initiative of JSTOR, a not-for-profit organization with a mission to help the scholarly community take advantage of advances in technology. For more information regarding JSTOR, please contact [email protected]. http://www.jstor.org Sun Jan 20 09:01:52 2008

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Making up Mind: The Early Sociology of Invention

David McGee

Technology and Culture, Vol. 36, No. 4. (Oct., 1995), pp. 773-801.

Stable URL:

http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0040-165X%28199510%2936%3A4%3C773%3AMUMTES%3E2.0.CO%3B2-R

Technology and Culture is currently published by The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use, available athttp://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html. JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use provides, in part, that unless you have obtainedprior permission, you may not download an entire issue of a journal or multiple copies of articles, and you may use content inthe JSTOR archive only for your personal, non-commercial use.

Please contact the publisher regarding any further use of this work. Publisher contact information may be obtained athttp://www.jstor.org/journals/jhup.html.

Each copy of any part of a JSTOR transmission must contain the same copyright notice that appears on the screen or printedpage of such transmission.

The JSTOR Archive is a trusted digital repository providing for long-term preservation and access to leading academicjournals and scholarly literature from around the world. The Archive is supported by libraries, scholarly societies, publishers,and foundations. It is an initiative of JSTOR, a not-for-profit organization with a mission to help the scholarly community takeadvantage of advances in technology. For more information regarding JSTOR, please contact [email protected].

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1 Science as a Form of Action: The Role of the Engineering SciencesEdwin T. LaytonTechnology and Culture, Vol. 29, No. 1. (Jan., 1988), pp. 82-97.Stable URL:

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1 Transformations and the Myth of "Engineering Science": Magic in a White CoatMichael ForesTechnology and Culture, Vol. 29, No. 1. (Jan., 1988), pp. 62-81.Stable URL:

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3 An Appreciation of William Fielding OgburnOtis Dudley DuncanTechnology and Culture, Vol. 1, No. 1. (Winter, 1959), pp. 94-99.Stable URL:

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17 The SuperorganicA. L. KroeberAmerican Anthropologist, New Series, Vol. 19, No. 2. (Apr. - Jun., 1917), pp. 163-213.Stable URL:

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18 The Great Man versus Social ForcesWilliam Fielding OgburnSocial Forces, Vol. 5, No. 2. (Dec., 1926), pp. 225-231.Stable URL:

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25 Invention and Social ProgressL. L. BernardThe American Journal of Sociology, Vol. 29, No. 1. (Jul., 1923), pp. 1-33.Stable URL:

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98 Extending the Social Shaping of Technology Approach: Ideology and AppropriationHughie Mackay; Gareth GillespieSocial Studies of Science, Vol. 22, No. 4. (Nov., 1992), pp. 685-716.Stable URL:

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100 Technology as KnowledgeEdwin T. Layton, Jr.Technology and Culture, Vol. 15, No. 1. (Jan., 1974), pp. 31-41.Stable URL:

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100 The Mind's Eye: Nonverbal Thought in TechnologyEugene S. FergusonScience, New Series, Vol. 197, No. 4306. (Aug. 26, 1977), pp. 827-836.Stable URL:

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101 Mirror-Image Twins: The Communities of Science and Technology in 19th-CenturyAmericaEdwin LaytonTechnology and Culture, Vol. 12, No. 4. (Oct., 1971), pp. 562-580.Stable URL:

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101 Scientific Technology, 1845-1900: The Hydraulic Turbine and the Origins of AmericanIndustrial ResearchEdwin T. Layton, Jr.Technology and Culture, Vol. 20, No. 1. (Jan., 1979), pp. 64-89.Stable URL:

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