Understanding Popular ScienceMcGraw-Hill Education (UK), 2006 M06 1 - 183 páginas Understanding Popular Science provides a framework to help understand the development of popular science and current debates about it. In a lively and accessible style, Peter Broks shows how popular science has been invented, redefined and fought over. |
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... professional dimensions, or direct our scholarly gaze at the popularization of science, the communication of science, the diffusion of knowledge, the public understanding of science, and knowledge transfer. Even so, apart from losing a ...
... professional dimensions, or direct our scholarly gaze at the popularization of science, the communication of science, the diffusion of knowledge, the public understanding of science, and knowledge transfer. Even so, apart from losing a ...
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... professional scientists. The chapter shows how scientists were presented as the heroes of the modern age and how technological utopianism fostered a wide— spread belief in future progress. Moreover, the belief in progress seemed ...
... professional scientists. The chapter shows how scientists were presented as the heroes of the modern age and how technological utopianism fostered a wide— spread belief in future progress. Moreover, the belief in progress seemed ...
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... professional expertise from public experience; the relationship between science and democracy; the legitimation of the scientific enterprise; and the ways that our understanding of popularization are framed by the questions we ask about ...
... professional expertise from public experience; the relationship between science and democracy; the legitimation of the scientific enterprise; and the ways that our understanding of popularization are framed by the questions we ask about ...
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Chapter 01 UNCERTAIN TIMES | |
Chapter 02 PROGRESS AND PROFESSIONALISM | |
Chapter 03 SCIENCE AND MODERNITY | |
Chapter 04 CONSUMING DOUBTS | |
Chapter 05 LITERACY AND LEGITIMATION | |
Chapter 06 GOING CRITICAL | |
Chapter 07 CONCEPTUAL SPACE | |
Glossary | |
Bibliography | |
Back cover | |
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