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Science Studies : an Advanced Introduction.
Thrust into the public eye by the contentious "Science Wars"--Played out most recently by physicist Alan Sokal's hoax--the nascent field of science studies takes on the political, historical, and cultural dimensions of technology and the sciences. Science Studies is the first comprehe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Thrust into the public eye by the contentious "Science Wars"--Played out most recently by physicist Alan Sokal's hoax--the nascent field of science studies takes on the political, historical, and cultural dimensions of technology and the sciences. Science Studies is the first comprehensive survey of the field, combining a concise overview of key concepts with an original and integrated framework. In the process of bringing disparate fields together under one tent, David J. Hess realizes the full promise of science studies, long uncomfortably squeezed into traditional disciplines. He. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (208 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780814790953 081479095X |