Rethinking expertise / Harry Collins and Robert Evans.
Rethinking expertise / Harry Collins and Robert Evans.
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Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press ; Bristol : University Presses Marketing [distributor], c2007.
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N306.45/ 43
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English
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Physical content
159 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Why expertise? -- The periodic table of expertises : ubiquitous and specialist expertises -- The periodic table of expertises : meta-expertises and meta-criteria -- Investigating interactional expertise and embodiment -- The color-blindness and perfect pitch experiments -- New demarcat...
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Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press ; Bristol : University Presses Marketing [distributor], c2007.
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Illinois
Date Published
c2007.
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"Throughout, Collins and Evans ask an important question: how can the public make use of science and technology before there is consensus in the scientific community? This is a quandary that has wide implications for public policy and for those who seek to understand and benefit from science. The authors offer a balanced assessment of the main issu...
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Rethinking expertise / Harry Collins and Robert Evans.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N306.45/ 43
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74VK3wvmzbZl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3wvmzbZl
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9780226113609 (hbk.) :
0226113604 (hbk.) :
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306.45
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991023643519702626
