Science, Technology and Society

Name: Science, Technology and Society
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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.

Release date Australia

March 16th, 1998

Author

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Illustrations

11 Tables, unspecified; 1 Maps; 7 Line drawings, unspecified

Pages

292

Dimensions

152x229x21

ISBN-13

9780521583206

Product ID

1978688

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