An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies

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ISBN(EAN) 9781405187657
Издатель John Wiley and Sons
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Язык Английский
Формат Мягкая обложка
Страницы 256
Год издания 2009
Страна происхождения Соединенное Королевство
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Вес (грамм) 330
Размер (мм) 227(д) х 157(ш) х 14(в)
 

An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies, Second Edition reflects the latest advances in the field while continuing to provide students with a road map to the complex interdisciplinary terrain of science and technology studies. * Distinctive in its attention to both the underlying philosophical and sociological aspects of science and technology* Explores core topics such as realism and social construction, discourse and rhetoric, objectivity, and the public understanding of science * Includes numerous empirical studies and illustrative examples to elucidate the topics discussed* Now includes new material on political economies of scientific and technological knowledge, and democratizing technical decisions* Other features of the new edition include improved readability, updated references, chapter reorganization, and more material on medicine and technology
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