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The force of knowledge : the scientific dimension of society / John Ziman.
LIBRA Q175.5 .Z54
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ziman, J. M. (John M.), 1925-2005.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Social aspects.
- Science.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976.
- Contents:
- 1 Science as a social institution
- 2 Which came first: science or technology?
- 3 Who was a scientist?
- 4 Styles of research
- 5 Scientific communication
- 6 Authority and influence
- 7 From craft to science
- 8 Invention, research and industrial innovation
- 9 Big science
- 10 Paying for science
- 11 Science as a cultural import
- 12 The sciences of society
- 13 Science and war
- 14 Science and social need.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521206499.
- 052109917X
- OCLC:
- 2072392
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