Science Technology and Society

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Science Technology and Society

Author	: Martin Bridgstock
File Size	: 40,6 Mb
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 28 March 1998
ISBN	: 0521587352
Pages	: 292 pages

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Science Technology and Society by Martin Bridgstock Book PDF Summary

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the human, social and economic aspects of science and technology. It is broad, interdisciplinary and international, with a focus on Australia. The authors present complex issues in an accessible and engaging form. Invaluable for both students and teachers.

Science Technology and Society by Martin Bridgstock

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Science and Technology in Society by Daniel Lee Kleiman

This thoughtful and engaging text challenges the widely held notion of science as somehow outside of society, and the idea that technology proceeds automatically down a singular and inevitable path. Through specific case studies involving contemporary debates, this book shows that science and technology are fundamentally part of society and

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Imagined Futures in Science Technology and Society by Gert Verschraegen,Frédéric Vandermoere,Luc Braeckmans,Barbara Segaert

Imagining, forecasting and predicting the future is an inextricable and increasingly important part of the present. States, organizations and individuals almost continuously have to make decisions about future actions, financial investments or technological innovation, without much knowledge of what will exactly happen in the future. Science and technology play a

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Routledge Handbook of Science Technology and Society by Daniel Lee Kleinman,Kelly Moore

Over the last decade or so, the field of science and technology studies (STS) has become an intellectually dynamic interdisciplinary arena. Concepts, methods, and theoretical perspectives are being drawn both from long-established and relatively young disciplines. From its origins in philosophical and political debates about the creation and use of

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Technology and Society by Deborah G. Johnson,Jameson M. Wetmore

An anthology of writings by thinkers ranging from Freeman Dyson to Bruno Latour that focuses on the interconnections of technology, society, and values and how these may affect the future. Technological change does not happen in a vacuum; decisions about which technologies to develop, fund, market, and use engage ideas

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Science Technology and Society by Robert E. McGinn

A systematic, integrated exploration of the relationship between science and technology and modern society - from a sociological and philosophical perspective.

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Futures of Science and Technology in Society by Arie Rip

Longer-term developments shape the present and endogenous futures of institutions and practices of science and technology in society and their governance. Understanding the patterns allows diagnosis and soft intervention, often linked to scenario exercises. The book collects six articles offering key examples of this perspective, addressing ongoing issues in the

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Science Technology and Society by Klaus-Heinrich Standke,M. Anandakrishnan

Science, Technology and Society: Needs, Challenges and Limitations focuses on the role of science and technology in promoting development as well as its limitation in shaping the society. The text outlines the contributions that this field has provided in health, industries, agriculture, transportation, and communication. The book puts emphasis on

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