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9780203299739

Science in Society : An Introduction to Social Studies of Science

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203299739

  • ISBN10:

    0203299736

  • Copyright: 2004-02-05
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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In this fascinating book, Massimiano Bucchi provides a much needed introduction to a rapidly growing subject area. This text brings theory alive and will be essential reading for all students of the sociology of science.

Table of Contents

Introduction Prologue
The Development of Modern Science and the Birth of the Sociology of Science
Paradigms and Styles of Thought: A 'Social Window' on Science?
Is Mathematics Socially Shaped? The Strong Programme
Inside the Laboratory
Tearing Bicycles and Missiles Apart: The Sociology of Technology
Science Wars'
Communicating Science
A New Science?
References
Index of Names
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