A revealing and surprising look at how classification systems can shape both worldviews and social interactions. What do a seventeenth-century mortality table (

The multifaceted work of the late Susan Leigh Star is explored through a selection of her writings and essays by friends and colleagues. Susan Leigh Star (1954�

A revealing and surprising look at how classification systems can shape both worldviews and social interactions. What do a seventeenth-century mortality table (

In rhyming text, Pack the Packrat sorts his collection of trinkets in a variety of ways.

Standardization is one of the defining aspects of modern life, its presence so pervasive that it is usually taken for granted. However cumbersome, onerous, or s