Science, social theory and public knowledge
How might social theory, public understanding of science and science policy best inform one another?. What have been the key features of science-society relations in the modern world?. How are we to re-think science-society relations in the context of globalization, hybridity and changing patterns of governance?. This topical and unique book draws together the three key perspectives on science-society relations: public understanding of science, scientific and public governance, and social theory. The book presents a series of case studies (including the debates on genetically modified foods an
eBook, English, 2003
Open University Press, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, 2003
1 online resource (191 p.)
9781280954153, 9786610954155, 9780335225897, 1280954159, 6610954151, 0335225896
1162217421
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; References; Index
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English