In Defence of Science : : Science, Technology, and Politics in Modern Society / / Jack Grove.

Science holds a central role in the modern world, yet its complex interrelationships with nature, technology, and politics are often misunderstood or seen from a false perspective. In a series of essays that make extensive use of original work by sociologists, historians, and philosophers of science...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1989
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Science as Understanding
  • 2. Science and Technology
  • 3. Science and the State
  • 4. Perversions of Science
  • 5. Pseudo-science
  • 6. Anti-science
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index