Science in public : communication, culture, and credibility / Jane Gregory and Steve Miller.
Science in public : communication, culture, and credibility / Jane Gregory and Steve Miller.
Science in public : communication, culture, and credibility / Jane Gregory and Steve Miller.
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New York : Plenum Trade, c1998.
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N306.45/26
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English
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Physical content
x, 294 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Recent "Public Understanding of Science Movement" -- Ch. 2. Science in Public Culture -- Ch. 3. Popular Science: Friend or Foe? -- Ch. 4. Popularization, Public Understanding, and the Public Sphere -- Ch. 5. Media Issues in the Public Understanding of Science -- Ch. 6. Case Studies in Pub...
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Publisher
New York : Plenum Trade, c1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
Is an understanding of science important, and what are the issues involved in communicating it? Science in Public uniquely draws together the broad range of theory and practice of public understanding of science. In order to address these and other questions that face today's technological society, this book examines the history of communicating sc...
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Science in public : communication, culture, and credibility / Jane Gregory and Steve Miller.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-282) and index.
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c1998.
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N306.45/26
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74VM4PLew2K3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4PLew2K3
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ISBN
0306458608
9780306458606
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306.45
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991001324869702626
