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Cutcliffe, Stephen H.

 
9780742500662: Ideas, Machines and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology and Society Studies
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ISBN 10: 0742500667 ISBN 13: 9780742500662
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000

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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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Stephen H. Cutcliffe is the director of the Science, Technology, and Society Program at Lehigh University.

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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0742500667
ISBN 13 
9780742500662
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
224

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