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The Reader focuses on the practices of modern and contemporary science and technology located in different national and institutional settings, with some attention to non Western contexts. By mapping some of the open questions and points of tension likely to occupy the field for years to come, the essays in the Readercast fresh light on what 'science' means at the end of the twentieth century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Science Studies Reader'? A: 'The Science Studies Reader' examines the practices of modern and contemporary science and technology across various national and institutional contexts, highlighting both Western and non-Western perspectives.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Mario Biagioli, a prominent scholar in the field of science studies.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Science Studies Reader' have? A: The book contains a total of 590 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Science Studies Reader' is available in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Science Studies Reader' published? A: The book was published on March 10, 1999.
- Q: What topics are covered in the essays of this reader? A: The essays in the reader explore open questions and tensions in the field of science studies, providing insights into the evolving definition of 'science' at the end of the twentieth century.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in science studies? A: 'The Science Studies Reader' can be beneficial for both beginners and advanced readers, as it presents a range of perspectives and critical discussions on contemporary issues in science.
- Q: Are there any specific themes addressed in the book? A: Yes, the book addresses themes related to the practices of science, the impact of technology, and the cultural contexts that influence scientific practices.
- Q: Can this book be used as a textbook for courses in science studies? A: Yes, 'The Science Studies Reader' is suitable for use as a textbook in academic courses focused on science and technology studies.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other science studies literature? A: This book uniquely combines insights from various national and institutional settings, along with attention to non-Western contexts, which is often overlooked in other literature.