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Science Studies Reader

by Mario Biagioli
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Overview

The Reader focuses on the practices of modern and contemporary science and technology located in different national and institutional settings, with some attention to non- Western contexts. By mapping some of the open questions and points of tension likely to occupy the field for years to come, the essays in the Readercast fresh light on what "science" means at the end of the twentieth century.

Synopsis

The Reader focuses on the practices of modern and contemporary science and technology located in different national and institutional settings, with some attention to non- Western contexts. By mapping some of the open questions and points of tension likely to occupy the field for years to come, the essays in the Readercast fresh light on what "science" means at the end of the twentieth century.

About the Author, Mario Biagioli

Mario Biagioli is Professor of the History of Science at Harvard University and the author of Galileo Courtier (1993).

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Pages
606
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780415918688

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