| Description |
xii, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. The Cultural Construction of Science and Technology -- 3. The Origins of Western Science: Technototems in the Scientific Revolution -- 4. Temporal Cultures and Technoscience -- 5. The Social Relations and Structures of Scientific and Technical Communities -- 6. Science and Technology at Large: Cultural Reconstruction in Broader Society -- 7. Other Ways of Knowing and Doing: The Ethnoknowledges and Non-Western Medicines -- 8. Cosmopolitan Technologies, Native Peoples, and Resistance Struggles -- 9. Conclusions: Science, Technology, and the Multicultural Education |
| Analysis |
Science Related to Society |
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Science Related to Society |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p281-306. _ Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-306) and index |
| Subject |
Multiculturalism.
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Science -- Social aspects.
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Technology -- Social aspects.
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Cultural Diversity.
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Science.
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Sociology.
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Technology.
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| LC no. |
94034733 |
| ISBN |
0231101961 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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023110197X (paper : acid-free paper) |
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