{"product_id":"the-social-life-of-standards-9780774865227","title":"The Social Life of Standards","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Social Life of Standards\u003c\/em\u003e reveals how political and technical tools for organizing society are developed, applied, subverted, contested, and reassembled as local communities interact with standards created by external forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: The Social Life of Standards: Anthropological Ecologies \/ \u003cem\u003eJanice E. Graham, Christina Holmes, Fiona McDonald, and Regna Darnell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Making Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Making Standards in Science: The Imperfect Case of the European Bank for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (EBiSC) \/ \u003cem\u003eShawn H.E. Harmon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 “A Lab of One’s Own”: Entangled Measures and the Challenges of Redefining Standard-Lab Practice in Academic Context \/ \u003cem\u003eUdo Krautwurst\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 When Are Standards Necessary in the Lab? Standards as Gateway or Barrier to Innovation in Proteomics \/ \u003cem\u003eChristina Holmes, Fiona McDonald, and Mavis Jones\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Subverting Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Doing Science in an Emergency: Challenging Clinical Trial Standards and Producing Care \/ \u003cem\u003eFrédéric Le Marcis, Daouda Sissoko, Xavier Anglaret, and Denis Malvy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 The Social Life of Emergency Standards: Twenty-One Days of Ebola Biosafety Precautions for Contact Cases in Senegal \/ \u003cem\u003eAlice Desclaux\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Check Your Denominator: Geographic Mapping, Activism, and the Standardization of Sexual Risk \/ \u003cem\u003eRobert Lorway\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Contesting Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Contesting Seed Standards: The Red De Semillas Libres in Colombia \/ \u003cem\u003eElizabeth Fitting, Laura Gutiérrez Escobar, and Tamara Wattnem\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Sick Cows and Politicized Standards: The Construction of Farmer Resistance to Testing for Bovine Tuberculosis \/ \u003cem\u003eJane Jenkins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Reassembling Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Unsettling Standards: Indigenous Peoples and Child Welfare \/ \u003cem\u003eL. Jane McMillan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 When the Bough Breaks: Balancing Heritage, Forestry, and Unsustainable Standards in Algonquin Provincial Park \/ \u003cem\u003eIan Puppe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Standing Our Ground: Putting Indigenous Standards to Work in Environmental Assessment \/ \u003cem\u003eCraig Candler\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Negotiating Good Development: Standards for Consultation \/ \u003cem\u003eDean Jacobs, Regna Darnell, and Gerald P. McKinley\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Articulating Better Standards: A Lifecycle Approach to Progressive Engagement \/ \u003cem\u003eJanice Graham\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404947333463,"sku":"9780774865227","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774865227.jpg?v=1730488152","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-social-life-of-standards-9780774865227","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}