{"product_id":"the-language-of-science-carol-reeves-9780415346368","title":"The Language of Science","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe communication of scientific principles is becoming increasingly important in a world that relies on technology. Exploring the use of scientific language in the news and examining how important scientific ideas are reported and communicated, this title in the \u003cem\u003eIntertext\u003c\/em\u003e series takes a look at the use and misuse of scientific language and how it shapes our lives. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Language of Science\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplores the goals of, and problems with, scientific language and terminology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003edemonstrates the power and misuse of scientific discourse in the media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexamines the special qualities of scientific communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplores how science and popular culture interact\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eis illustrated with a wide range of examples from the MMR vaccine to AIDS and the biological weapons debate, and includes a glossary as well as ideas for further reading. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis practical book is ideal for post-16 to undergraduate students in English Language, Linguistics, Journalism, Communications Studies or Science Communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carol Reeves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415346363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415346368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.88w x 0.45d","brand":"Carol Reeves","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48457675604223,"sku":"9780415346368","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_55015e09-eafe-43c0-a41e-4832aa73c0f1.jpg?v=1777400416","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-language-of-science-carol-reeves-9780415346368","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}