Knowledge and action. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Peter Meusburger, Benno Werlen, Laura Suarsana, editors.
• Editors: Meusburger, Peter; Werlen, Benno; Suarsana, Laura
• Contents: 1. Knowledge, Action and Space: An Introduction: Peter Meusburger and Benno Werlen -- 2. Action, Knowledge, and Social Relations of Space: Geographies of the Digital Age: Benno Werlen -- 3. Rationality and Discursive Articulation in Place-Making: Huib Ernste -- 4. Thought-in-Action/Action-in-Thought: Gunnar Olsson -- 5. Perverse Expertise and the Social Unconscious in the Making of Crisis: Richard Peet -- 6. How Much Knowledge Is Necessary for Action?: Joachim Funke -- 7. Knowing and Not Knowing: Nico Stehr -- 8. How Representations of Knowledge Shape Actions: Ralph Hertwig and Renato Frey -- 9. Reflection and Impulse as Determinants of Human Behavior: Anand Krishna and Fritz Strack -- 10. Planning and the Control of Action--How the Spontaneous and Strategic Use of Goal-Related Knowledge Supports Goal Attainment: Frank Wieber, Peter M. Gollwitzer -- 11. Pragmatic Philosophy and the Social Function of Knowledge: The Problems of Collective Action and Spatial Dispersion: Tilman Reitz -- 12. Semantic Knowledge, Domains of Meaning and Conceptual Spaces: Peter Gärdenfors -- 13. So What Do You Do? Experimenting with Space for Social Creativity: Ariane Berthoin Antal and Victor Friedman -- 14. The Decision to Move: Being Mobile and Being Rational in Comparative Anthropological Perspective: Thomas Widlok -- 15. Continuity and Change in Older Adults' Out-of-Home Mobility Over Ten Years: A Qualitative-Quantitative Approach: Heidrun Mollenkopf, Annette Hieber, and Hans-Werner Wahl -- 16. The Klaus Tschira Foundation -- 17 Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer Open
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 300 pages)
• Subjects: 306.4/2; Social sciences; Sociology; Social sciences -- Philosophy; Human geography; Experiential research; Experiential research; Human geography; Social sciences; Social sciences -- Philosophy; Sociology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319445885
• Related ISBNs: 331944588X; 9783319445878; 3319445871
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