An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies
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An Introduction to Science and Technology Studies

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

  • TitleAn Introduction to Science and Technology Studies
  • BrandWiley
  • ManufacturerWiley-Blackwell
  • BindingPaperback
  • ProductGroupBook
  • ItemPartNumber9781405187657
  • ReleaseDate2009-10-12T00:00:01Z
  • UnitCount1
  • EANs9781405187657