Jane Gregory

Science In Public

Communication, Culture, And Credibility

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Does the general public need to understand science? And if so, is it scientists' responsibility to communicate? Critics have argued that, despite the huge strides made in technology, we live in a scientifically illiterate society--one that thinks about the world and makes important decisions without taking scientific knowledge into account. But is the solution to this illiteracy to deluge the layman with scientific information? Or does science news need to be focused around specific issues and organized into stories that are meaningful and relevant to people's lives? In this unprecedented, comprehensive look at a new field, Jane Gregory and S… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Miller, Steven

ISBN: 978-0-465-02450-6
EAN: 9780465024506
Produktnummer: 22912653
Verlag: Basic Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 425 KB
Sonstiges: Ab 13 - 99 J.

Über den Autor

Jane Gregory is Lecturer in Science and Technology Studies at Birkbeck College, London, and an Honorary Research Fellow at University College, London.Steve Miller has a Ph.D. in physical chemistry and is currently Reader in Science Communication and Planetary Science at University College, London. Jane Gregory is Lecturer in Science and Technology Studies at Birkbeck College, London, and an Honorary Research Fellow at University College, London.