On 7 December 2007 a few members of ANTHEM attended a memorable discussion session on the occasion of the launch of Market Devices, a volume edited by Michel Callon, Yuval Millo and Fabian Muniesa. The book, published in the Sociological Review Monograph Series, is a collection of case studies on the performativity of markets, building on the efforts of Michel Callon to extend actor-network theory into the domain of economic sociology.
Tags: Fabian Muniesa, Yuval Millo
12 December 2007 at 10:59 pm |
Callon was an impressive speaker when I saw him in Cerisy– very forceful, without being in any way a bully. Hard to fall asleep when listening to someone like that.
13 December 2007 at 4:48 pm |
[...] Callon et al. called this book the ’sister volume’ to their Market Devices. While we haven’t had a chance yet to read MacKenzie et al’s book, judging from the [...]
3 January 2008 at 5:27 pm |
I posted a summary of this discussion session on my blog:
http://erdelyi.wordpress.com/2008/01/03/callon-millo-and-muniesa-on-market-devices/
11 March 2010 at 11:50 am |
[...] papers appear to be referring to the concept of market devices introduced in the volume edited by Callon, Millo & Muniesa in 2007, who draw on the insights of science and technology studies and actor-network theory for [...]