Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach by Bauchspies, Wenda K.

Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780631232094)

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Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach by Bauchspies, Wenda K.

Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach

$145.95
Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach by Bauchspies, Wenda K.

Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach

$145.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Science, Technology and Society: A Sociological Approach is a comprehensive guide to the emergent field of science, technology, and society (STS) studies and its implications for today's culture and society.
  • Discusses current STS topics, research tools, and theories
  • Tackles some of the most urgent issues in current STS studies, including power and culture, race, gender, colonialism, the Internet, cyborgs and robots, and biotechnology
  • Includes case studies, a glossary, and further reading lists


Author: Wenda K. Bauchspies, Jennifer Croissant, Sal Restivo
ISBN-10: 0631232095
ISBN-13: 9780631232094
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2005
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.60h x 6.02w x 0.69d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 06/01/2007 pg. 1652
By Wenda K. Bauchspies
By Wenda K. Bauchspies
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Wenda K. Bauchspies is Assistant Professor of Science, Technology, and Society and Women's Studies in the STS Program at Pennsylvania State University.

Jennifer Croissant is Associate Professor in the Department of Women's Studies at the University of Arizona.

Sal Restivo is Professor of Sociology and Science Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is co-editor of Math Worlds: Philosophical and Social Studies of Mathematics (1992) and author of Science, Society, and Values: Toward a Sociology of Objectivity (1994).

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