The Care of Things: Ethics and Politics of Maintenance - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jerome Denis, David Pontille, Andrew Brown (Translator)Publish date:4/14/2025Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Polity PressISBN-13:9781509562381ISBN-10:1509562389UPC:9781509562381Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Sociology, Business EthicsSize:8.60 x 5.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCBWVA1NCC
The Care of Things: Ethics and Politics of Maintenance
What does a coffee machine, a car, road signs, a smartphone, a cathedral, a work of art, a satellite, a bicycle, a washing machine, a bridge, a watch, a computer, the body of a prominent politician and a tractor have in common? Pretty much nothing - except for the fact that, no matter how small, large, important or insignificant something is, it rarely survives without being cared for. Every...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Polity PressISBN-13:9781509562381ISBN-10:1509562389UPC:9781509562381Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Sociology, Business EthicsSize:8.60 x 5.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCBWVA1NCC
Jérôme Denis is Professor of Sociology at Mines Paris-PSL.
David Pontille is Director of Research at CNRS.
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