Science in Society. An Annotated Guide to Resources [microform] / David McGee and Others.
This guide provides an introduction to the major issues and literature of science in society. The book is divided into four parts: (1) "The Nature of Science"; (2) "The Nature of Technology"; (3) "Humans in the Environment"; and (4) "Current Issues in Science."...
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| Format: | Microfilm Book |
| Language: | English |
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1989.
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| Summary: | This guide provides an introduction to the major issues and literature of science in society. The book is divided into four parts: (1) "The Nature of Science"; (2) "The Nature of Technology"; (3) "Humans in the Environment"; and (4) "Current Issues in Science." The first part covers a history of science technology are covered in the second. In the third, attitudes of humans toward nature and environmental decision making are discussed. Chemicals, nuclear energy, biotechnology, and computers are covered in the fourth part. Over 400 references are cited. (KR) |
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| Item Description: | Availability: Walls and Emerson, Inc., 806 Central Avenue, P.O. Box 448686, Middletown, OH 45044-8686 ($9.95). ERIC Note: Prepared under the direction of the Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto. ERIC Document Number: ED324238. |
| Physical Description: | 93 pages |
| Audience: | Practitioners. Teachers. |
| ISBN: | 9780921332152 : 0921332157 : |
| Reproduction Note: | Microfiche. |
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