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Stephen H. Cutcliffe - Ideas, Machines, and Values, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2000

Ideas, Machines, and Values

An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies

Av Stephen H. Cutcliffe

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Ideas, Machines, and Values is an introductory overview of the emergence of STS as a field of study, as well as a portrait of its current interests and concerns. The book examines the growth of STS from its birth inthe mid-1960's through its development as an interdisciplinary field to its present state. Also addressed are the questions 'Why should we study STS?' and 'In what direction should STS be headed?' This work is highly recommended for anyone interested in building a solid foundation for Science, Technology, and Society Studies.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2000-04-05
  • Mått: 156 x 228 x 15 mm
  • Vikt: 290 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 192
  • Förlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
  • ISBN: 9780742500679
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Stephen H. Cutcliffe is the director of the Science, Technology, and Society Program at Lehigh University.

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In Ideas, Machines, and Values, Stephen Cutcliffe skillfully introduces the reader to the disciplines, institutions, and individuals that have contributed to the development of Science, Technology, and Society Studies. More than a summation of prior work, this book shows how STS can make significant contributions to academic and public life. An essential guide for students, teachers, and members of the general public seeking a deeper understanding of the interrelations of science, technology, and society.

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