Science, Technology and Society: An Introduction

Science, Technology and Society: An Introduction

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the human, social and economic aspects of science and technology. It examines a broad range of issues from a variety of perspectives, using examples and experiences from around the world. The authors present complex issues, including the responsibilities of scientists, ethical dilemmas and controversies, the Industrial Revolution, economic issues, public policy, and science and technology in developing countries. The book ends with a thoughtful and provocative look toward the future. It features extensive guides to further reading, as well as a useful section on information searching skills. This book will provoke, engage, inform and stimulate thoughtful discussion about culture, society and science. Broad and interdisciplinary, it will be of considerable value to both students and teachers.

Country	USA
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Brand: Cambridge University Press
EAN	9780521587358
Feature	Used Book in Good Condition
ISBN	0521587352
Label	Cambridge University Press
Manufacturer	Cambridge University Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	292
PublicationDate	1998-03-28
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
SKU	9780521587358
Studio	Cambridge University Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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