Putting science in its place : geographies of scientific knowledge / David N. Livingstone.
Putting science in its place : geographies of scientific knowledge / David N. Livingstone.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
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2003.
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N303.483/ 235
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xii, 234 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents
1. A Geography of Science? -- 2. Site: Venues of Science -- 3. Region: Cultures of Science -- 4. Circulation: Movements of Science -- 5. Putting Science in Its Place.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
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Illinois
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2003.
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Widening his inquiry, Livingstone points gently to the fundamental instability of scientific meaning, based on case studies of how scientific theories have been received in different locales. Putting Science in Its Place concludes by by examining the remarkable mobility of science and the seemingly effortless way it moves around the globe."--BOOK J...
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Putting science in its place : geographies of scientific knowledge / David N. Livingstone.
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Science.culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N303.483/ 235
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0226487229 :
9780226487229 (acid-free paper)
0226487229 (acid-free paper)
9780226487229 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226487229 (cloth : alk. paper)
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303.483
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