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Joris (Catholic University of Leu Vandendriessche, Evert Peeters, Peeters Evert, Joris Vandendriessche, Vandendriessche Joris, Kaat Wils...

Scientists'' Expertise As Performance - Between State and Society, 18601960

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The essays in this collection explore our reliance on experts within a historical context and across a wide range of fields, including agriculture, engineering, health sciences and labour management. Contributors argue that experts were highly aware of their audiences and used performance to gain both scientific and popular support.

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Scientists' Expertise as Performance

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Joris Vandendriessche, Evert Peeters, Kaat Wils

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Authors	Joris (Catholic University of Leu Vandendriessche
Assisted by	Evert Peeters (Editor), Peeters Evert (Editor), Joris Vandendriessche (Editor), Vandendriessche Joris (Editor), Kaat Wils (Editor), Wils Kaat (Editor)
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd.

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	30.06.2020

EAN	9780367599805
ISBN	978-0-367-59980-5
No. of pages	256
Series	History and Philosophy of Technoscience
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general) Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories Sociology, HISTORY / General, Society & culture: general, PHILOSOPHY / Essays, Society and culture: general

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