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    On with the motley : the contingent assemblage of knowledge spaces
    Turnbull, David (1943-) ( 1996)
    This thesis has utilised some previously published material. The introduction draws on Turnbull, D. 1991, Technoscience Worlds, Deakin University Press, Geelong; Turnbull, D. 1997 (forthcoming), Reframing Science and Other Local Knowledge Traditions, Futures,; Turnbull, D. 1996 (in press), Rationality, Objectivity, and Method' pp.16-21 in Helaine Selin ed, Encyclopedia of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine in Non-western Cultures, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. Chapter 1 is a modified version of Turnbull, D. 1993, Local Knowledge and Comparative Scientific Traditions, Knowledge and Policy, 6, (3/4), 29-54 with material from Turnbull, D. 1997 (forthcoming). Reframing Science and Other Local Knowledge Traditions, Futures; Turnbull, D. 1996 (in press), Maps and Mapmaking of the Australian Aboriginal People pp.37-39 in Helaine Selin ed, Encyclopedia of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine in Non-western Cultures, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1996. Chapter 2 is an updated version of Turnbull, D. 1993, The Ad Hoc Collective Work of Building Gothic Cathedrals with, Templates, String, and Geometry, Science Technology and Human Values, 18, 315-40. Chapter 3 takes material from two articles: Turnbull, D. 1996, Constructing Knowledge Spaces and Locating Sites of Resistance in the Early Modem Cartographic Transformation, inSocial Cartography: Mapping Ways of Seeing Social and Educational Change, R. Paulston, ed Garland Publishing Inc., New York, 53-79, and Turnbull, D. 1996, Cartography and Science in Early Modem Europe: Mapping the Construction of Knowledge Spaces, Imago Mundy, 48, 5-24, and a recent paper (En)countering Knowledge Traditions' presented at Science and Other Knowledge Traditions Conference, Calms, August 1996. Chapter 4 is a combination of material from Turnbull, D. 1991, Mapping The World in the Mind: An Investigation of the Unwritten Knowledge of the Micronesian Navigators, Deakin University Press, Geelong and Turnbull, D. 1994, Comparing Knowledge Systems: Pacific Navigation and Western Science, inScience of the Pacific Island Peoples: Vol.1, Ocean and Coastal Studies, J. Morrison, P. Geraghty and L. Crow!, eds Institute of Pacific Studies, Suva, 129-144. Chapter 5 is a revision of Turnbull, D. 1989, The Push For a Malaria Vaccine, Social Studies of Science, 19, 283-300. Chapter 6 is a revision of Turnbull, D. 1995, Rendering Turbulence Orderly, Social Studies of Science, 25, 9-33. The conclusion includes some revised material from Turnbull, D. 1984, Relativism, Reflexivity and the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge, Metascience: Annual Review of the Australasian Association for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science, 1/2, 47-61.