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Science in society : an introduction to social studies of science /

Without assuming any scientific background, Bucchi provides clear summaries of all the major theoretical positions within the sociology of science, using many fascinating examples to illustrate them.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bucchi, Massimiano, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
Edición:1st Eng. language ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The development of modern science and the birth of the sociology of science
  • Paradigms and styles of thought: a 'social window' on science?
  • Is mathematics socially shaped? The 'strong programme'
  • Inside the laboratory
  • Tearing bicycles and missiles apart: the sociology of technology
  • 'Science wars'
  • Communicating science
  • A new science?