Social Studies of Science and Technology: Looking Back, Ahead
| Author | : B. Joerges |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 328 |
| Release | : 2003-09-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1402014813 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781402014819 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (819 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Social Studies of Science and Technology: Looking Back, Ahead by : B. Joerges
Download or read book Social Studies of Science and Technology: Looking Back, Ahead written by B. Joerges and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003-09-30 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together contributions that resemble spotlights thrown on the past twenty-five years of science and technology studies. It covers a broad range: history of science; science and politics; science and contemporary democracy; science and the public; science and the constitution; science and metaphors; and science and modernity and provides a critical overview of how the field of science and technology studies has emerged and developed.