2016
DOI: 10.4000/artefact.485
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Technology and technical knowledge in the debate about the “great divergence”

Abstract: RésuméÀ la recherche des raisons pour lesquelles l'industrialisation apparaît d'abord en Europe plutôt que dans d'autres régions du monde, la technologie est souvent considérée comme un facteur prépondérant. Pourtant, les comparaisons restent souvent centrées sur les inventions spectaculaires et les performances quantifiables, perpé-tuant ainsi des catégories européocentrées. Cet article critique cette perspective de la recherche. En s'intéressant au problème du savoir technique, il propose d'enquêter sur les … Show more

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“…Such research designs (can) work outside the logic of the globalization narrative as they do not innately depend on the existence or increase of transnational-global connections [ibid]. So far, however, most of this research is still done in comparison to West-ern pathways, for example, as part of the debate on the "Great Divergence" [117,263,264], and is therefore also subject to the teleology of Western "standard" narratives ( [262] for a critical discussion).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Such research designs (can) work outside the logic of the globalization narrative as they do not innately depend on the existence or increase of transnational-global connections [ibid]. So far, however, most of this research is still done in comparison to West-ern pathways, for example, as part of the debate on the "Great Divergence" [117,263,264], and is therefore also subject to the teleology of Western "standard" narratives ( [262] for a critical discussion).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%