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An introduction to science and technology studies / Sergio Sismondo.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication 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)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 501 22
LOC classification:
  • Q175 .S57 2010
Contents:
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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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Zetech Library - Mang'u General Stacks Non-fiction Q175 .S57 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C1 Available Z010266

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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