ISBN:
9780817307936
,
9780817382728 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
279 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780817382728
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
Series Statement:
History Amer Science & Technol
DDC:
306.460973
Keywords:
Geschichte 1800-1980
;
Naturwissenschaften
;
Technik
;
Medizin
;
USA
Abstract:
Technical Knowledge in American Culture addresses the relationships between what modern-day experts say to each other and to their constituencies and whether what they say and do relates to the larger culture, society, and era. These essays challenge the social impact model by looking at science, technology, and medicine not as social activities but as intellectual activities. ...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Online-Ausg.:
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