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Providing A General Framework For Understanding, Combining And Applying The Rich Range Of Approaches That Exist Within Sociology About Science, This Text Draws On Examples From Both The Past - As Well As More Contemporary Issues - In Order To Provide A Clear And Comprehensive Introduction To The Field. 1. An Introduction To Issues And Forebears -- 2. The Perspective Of This Book : Reflexive Epistemological Diversity -- 3. Risk And Technoscience : The Fusion Of Society, Science And Technology Today -- 4. Science And Institutional Interests : The Strong Programme And Beyond -- 5. Science And Language/interaction : Ethnography And Discourse -- 6. Science And Capitalism : Critical Theory And Critical Realism -- 7. Science And Patriarchy : Women As Subjects/objects Of Science -- 8. Second Nature : Genetic Modification And Commodification Of The Non-human -- 9. Human Nature? : Human Behaviour And Genetic Determinism -- 10. Medical Genetics And Human Health -- 11. Reflexive Epistemological Diversity (red). Matthew David. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 180-190) And Indexes.

Who reads Science in Society?

Author

Matthew David

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York: Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781350492424

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, Science, Social Science