Latour is a world famous and widely published French sociologist who has written with great eloquence and perception about the relationship between people, science, and technology. He is also closely associated with the school of thought known as Actor Network Theory. In this book he sets out...

The book examines the social processes which have shaped the development and organisation of various marketing practices and activities, and the markets associated with them. Drawing on the figurational-sociological approach associated with Norbert Elias the contributors explain how various...

Bisher wird Vertrauen zum einen als Ergebnis langfristig stabiler und sicherer Zustände betrachtet. Zum anderen herrscht die Vorstellung der „managebility“ von Vertrauen, wonach sich Vertrauen durch instrumentelle Akte des Managements erzeugen lässt. Peter Raunicher dagegen untersucht...