An introduction to science and technology studies / Sergio Sismondo.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: ix, 244 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781405187657 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1405187654 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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- Q175 .S57 2010
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The prehistory of science and technology studies -- The Kuhnian revolution -- Questioning functionalism in the sociology of science -- Stratification and discrimination -- The strong programme and the sociology of knowledge -- The social construction of scientific and technical realities -- Feminist epistemologies of science -- Actor-network theory -- Two questions concerning technology -- Studying laboratories -- Controversies -- Standardization and objectivity -- Rhetoric and discourse -- The unnaturalness of science and technology -- The public understanding of science -- Expertise and public participation -- Political economies of knowledge.
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