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OverviewIdeas, 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 in the mid-1960s 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? Visit our website for sample chapters! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen H. CutcliffePublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 0.367kg ISBN: 9780742500662ISBN 10: 0742500667 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 05 April 2000 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIn Ideas, Machines, and Values, Stephen Cutcliffe skillfully introduces the reader to the disciplines, institutions, and individuals that have contributed to the development of Science, Technology, and Society Studies. More than a summation of prior work, this book shows how STS can make significant contributions to academic and public life. An essential guide for students, teachers, and members of the general public seeking a deeper understanding of the interrelations of science, technology, and society.--Rudi Volti Author InformationStephen H. Cutcliffe is the director of the Science, Technology, and Society Program at Lehigh University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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