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Ideas, Machines, and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies

Ideas, Machines, and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies

Paperback

Technology & EngineeringGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0742500675
ISBN13: 9780742500679
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: Apr 5 2000
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Ideas, Machines, and Values is an introductory overview of the emergence of STS as a field of study, as well as a portrait of its current interests and concerns. The book examines the growth of STS from its birth inthe mid-1960's through its development as an interdisciplinary field to its present state. Also addressed are the questions 'Why should we study STS?' and 'In what direction should STS be headed?' This work is highly recommended for anyone interested in building a solid foundation for Science, Technology, and Society Studies.

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