Ideas, Machines, and Values : An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0742500675
ISBN-13
9780742500679
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 5th, 2000
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
290 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.60 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Sociology & anthropologyImpact of science & technology on society
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This text is intended as an introductory overview of the emergence of Science, Technology and Society Studies (STS) as a field of study, as well as a summary of interests and concerns.
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.
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