Science Studies : Probing the Dynamics of Scientific Knowledge / Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager |
Autore | Maasen Sabine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304) |
Disciplina | 303.483 |
Collana | Sozialtheorie |
Soggetto topico | Modern Society; Science; Sociology of Science; Sociology of Knowledge; Sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Science
Sociology of Knowledge Sociology of Science Sociology |
ISBN | 3-8394-0064-3 |
Classificazione | AK 26600 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 7 Introduction. Science Studies. Probing the Dynamics of Scientific Knowledge 9 Eugenics Looking at the Role of Science Anew. A Statistical Viewpoint on the Testing of Historical Hypotheses: The Case of Eugenics 55 Humanities Inquiry Into the Growing Demand for Histories. Making Sense 71 Bibliometrics Monitoring Emerging Fields. A Bibliometric Methodology for Exploring Interdisciplinary, 'Unorthodox' Fields of Science. A Case Study of Environmental Medicine 85 Science Policy Making Universities Cope with Science Today. German Universities on the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century 123 Evolutionary Theory and the Social Sciences Increasingly a Mutual Exchange. Culture is Part of Human Biology. Why the Superorganic Concept Serves the Human Sciences Badly 145 Climatology Innovative Research Strategies in a Dynamic Field. Making Ice Talk: Notes from a Participant Observer on Climate Research in Antarctica 179 Metaphors Moving Targets in the (Social) Sciences. Why Metaphor? Toward a Metaphorics of Scientific Practice 213 Science and the Public Pushing PUS with Science Studies. What Kind of 'Public Understanding of Science' Programs Best Serve a Democracy? 235 Knowledge Politics The Paradox of Regulating Knowledge Dynamics. Policing Knowledge 257 Indices 291 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367586003321 |
Maasen Sabine | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science Studies : Probing the Dynamics of Scientific Knowledge / Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager |
Autore | Maasen Sabine |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304) |
Disciplina | 303.483 |
Collana | Sozialtheorie |
Soggetto topico | Modern Society; Science; Sociology of Science; Sociology of Knowledge; Sociology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Science
Sociology of Knowledge Sociology of Science Sociology |
ISBN | 3-8394-0064-3 |
Classificazione | AK 26600 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter 1 Contents 7 Introduction. Science Studies. Probing the Dynamics of Scientific Knowledge 9 Eugenics Looking at the Role of Science Anew. A Statistical Viewpoint on the Testing of Historical Hypotheses: The Case of Eugenics 55 Humanities Inquiry Into the Growing Demand for Histories. Making Sense 71 Bibliometrics Monitoring Emerging Fields. A Bibliometric Methodology for Exploring Interdisciplinary, 'Unorthodox' Fields of Science. A Case Study of Environmental Medicine 85 Science Policy Making Universities Cope with Science Today. German Universities on the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century 123 Evolutionary Theory and the Social Sciences Increasingly a Mutual Exchange. Culture is Part of Human Biology. Why the Superorganic Concept Serves the Human Sciences Badly 145 Climatology Innovative Research Strategies in a Dynamic Field. Making Ice Talk: Notes from a Participant Observer on Climate Research in Antarctica 179 Metaphors Moving Targets in the (Social) Sciences. Why Metaphor? Toward a Metaphorics of Scientific Practice 213 Science and the Public Pushing PUS with Science Studies. What Kind of 'Public Understanding of Science' Programs Best Serve a Democracy? 235 Knowledge Politics The Paradox of Regulating Knowledge Dynamics. Policing Knowledge 257 Indices 291 |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996308796103316 |
Maasen Sabine | ||
Bielefeld, : transcript Verlag, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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