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Mark Erickson's Science, Culture, Culture and Society is the first textbook to provide an entry point into all of them. This is fresh, vivid look at science as a process and a social system. Whether you're classically trained in history, philosophy or sociology, on the one hand, or someone with a background in science, technology or art, on the other hand, or even simply a fan of science fiction, you will be invited to see your field with fresh eyes from perspectives that are bound to increase in significance in the coming years. Erickson has brilliantly redrawn the map of science studies to encompass art, philosophy, popular culture, science fiction and sociology.

Science, Culture and Society book. Science occupies an ambiguous space in contemporary society. Details (if other): Cancel. Thanks for telling us about the problem. Science, Culture and Society: Understanding Science in the 21st Century.

As science becomes more important, we have less understanding of what science actually is. Science, Culture and Society attempts to redress this knowledge gap and to provide an alternative framework for making sense of science. The book addresses key questions of what science is and how it is carried out, what the relationship between science and society is, how science is represented in contemporary culture, and how scientific institutions are structured.

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This book investigates changes in the relations of rural and urban sectors of society; in the structure of families; in political and economic power; and in cultural hegemony, education and the media.

Science, Culture and Society. Understanding Science in the 21st Century. Published June 1, 2004 by Polity Press.

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