The New Politics of Science
In The New Politics of Science, David Dickson points out that 'the scientific community has its own internal power structures, its elites, its hierarchies, its ideologies, its sanctioned norms of social behavior, and its dissenting groups. And the more that science, as a social practice, forms an integral part of the economic structures of the society in which it is embedded, the more the boundaries and differences between the two dissolve. Groups inside the scientific community-and vice versa-to achieve their own political ends.' In this edition, Dickson has included a new preface commenting on the continuing and increasing influence of indu…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-226-14763-5
- EAN: 9780226147635
- Produktnummer: 1711717
- Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1988
- Seitenangabe: 412 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.6 cm 622 g
- Auflage: 2nd ed.
- Gewicht: 622
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
David Dickson, former editor of New Scientist, has also served as European correspondent for Science and Washington Correspondent for Nature. He is the author of The Politics of Alternative Technology, and many articles appearing in The Economist, The Nation, Science for the People and Nature.
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