Re-Thinking Science - Knowledge and the Public in an Age of Uncertainty

Summary

A A sequel to the authors previous widely acclaimed work on science, technology and society A Develops a highly original account of the changing notions of science and scientific knowledge A A well, written accessible text that makes good use of illustrative examples A The authors are leading scholars in the field.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Gibbons, Michael T. Gibbons, Michael T. (Secretary General Association of Commonwealth Universities) Gibbons, H Nowotny, Helga Nowotny, Helga (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Nowotny, Peter Scott, Peter B. Scott, Peter B. (Kingston University) Scott
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.02.2001
• EAN: 9780745626079
• ISBN: 978-0-7456-2607-9
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 237 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 602 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Labour, economic and industrial sociology