Ideas, Machines, and Values is an introductory overview of the emergence of STS as a field of study, as well as a portrait of its current interests and concerns. The book examines the growth of STS from its birth inthe mid-1960's through its development as an interdisciplinary field to its present state. Also addressed are the questions 'Why should we study STS?' and 'In what direction should STS be headed?' This work is highly recommended for anyone interested in building a solid foundation for Science, Technology, and Society Studies.

Ideas, Machines, and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies

Politics & Social Sciences

Cutcliffe, Stephen H.

Social Sciences

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

<p>Ideas, Machines, and Values is an introductory overview of the emergence of STS as a field of study, as well as a portrait of its current interests and concerns. The book examines the growth of STS from its birth inthe mid-1960's through its development as an interdisciplinary field to its present state. Also addressed are the questions 'Why should we study STS? ' and 'In what direction should STS be headed? ' This work is highly recommended for anyone interested in building a solid foundation for Science, Technology, and Society Studies.</p>

Text is clean and in fine condition. Cover has wear around edges and corners. Small tear on front cover edge, which has been taped. Small crease on front cover edge. Shelf wear.

In Context: History and the History of Technology : Essays in Honor of Melvin Kranzberg (Research in Technology Studies, Vol 1)

Science & Math

Technology

Lehigh Univ Pr

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Ideas, Machines, and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies

Ideas, Machines, and Values: An Introduction to Science, Technology, and Society Studies

In Context: History and the History of Technology : Essays in Honor of Melvin Kranzberg (Research in Technology Studies, Vol 1)