Disassembling actor-network theory

D Elder-Vass - Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… strikingly iconoclastic features of actor-network theory is its … Actor-network theory (ANT,
hereafter)—if we may call it that, … and technology studies, the actor-network theorists (ants, …

Assemblage thinking and actornetwork theory: conjunctions, disjunctions, cross‐fertilisations

M Müller, C Schurr - Transactions of the Institute of British …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper shows that assemblage thinking and actornetwork theory (ANT) have much more
to gain from each other than debate has so far conceded. Exploring the conjunctions and …

Disassembling the actant: A valediction to actor-network theory

A King - Journal of Classical Sociology, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
… with the theory of communicative action, structuration theory, … , this article rejects Actor
Network Theory. Sociology is … research programme, Actor-Network Theory, should become a …

Assembling interdisciplinary energy research through an actor network theory (ANT) frame

CML Wong - Energy Research & Social Science, 2016 - Elsevier
… introduces Actor-Network Theory (ANT) as something like a toolbox for promiscuous research
in practice. It provides a set of working concepts that researchers can use to disassemble

Actor-network theory: objects and actants, networks and narratives

C Bueger, J Stockbruegger - Technology and world politics, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
… Before we explore this difference, let us first discuss the notion of ‘Actor-Network’. The basic
… ‘actornetwork’. An actor can be taken apart, and its components can be disassembled and …

Assemblages and actor‐networks: Rethinking socio‐material power, politics and space

M Müller - Geography compass, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… concepts of the assemblage and the actor-network, this paper reviews the … Actor-network
theory shares many cognate concerns with … Research in this vein is interested in disassembling

[PDF][PDF] Actor-network theory

D Elder-Vass - 2020 - repository.lboro.ac.uk
… Without the assumption that objects fall into causal types almost all explanatory and
interpretive work is impossible, and of course actor-network researchers themselves implicitly rely …

Actor-Network Theory and the ethnographic imagination: An exercise in translation

G Baiocchi, D Graizbord, M Rodríguez-Muñiz - Qualitative Sociology, 2013 - Springer
Network-Theory (2005b) was a remarkable event, which capitalized on the steadily growing …
, willfully or not, under the label “Actor-Network Theory”(ANT). 1 For those unfamiliar, …

[PDF][PDF] Actor-Network Theory: A material-semiotic approach to policy analysis

R Shahzad, R Gorur - Analysing Education Policy, 2024 - library.oapen.org
… and relationality, it directs attention to the often-mundane practices through which ideas
come to be taken for granted, practices standardised, and policies assembled or disassembled. …

Actor-network theory and routine dynamics

K Sele - Cambridge handbook of routine dynamics, 2021 - books.google.com
… 4) the moment of mobilization wherein the actor network is extended beyond the initial …
disassembling of associations or, in other words, connections. In parallel to these more theoretical