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Science Studies

Probing the Dynamics of Scientific Knowledge
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 2015

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Copyright year
2015
ISBN-Print
978-3-933127-64-8
ISBN-Online
978-3-8394-0064-7
Publisher
transcript, Bielefeld
Series
Sozialtheorie
Volume
0
Language
English
Pages
303
Product type
Edited Book

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  1. FrontmatterPages 1 - 6 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  2. ContentsPages 7 - 8 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  3. Introduction. Science Studies. Probing the Dynamics of Scientific KnowledgePages 9 - 54 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  4. Eugenics Looking at the Role of Science Anew. A Statistical Viewpoint on the Testing of Historical Hypotheses: The Case of EugenicsPages 55 - 70 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  5. Humanities Inquiry Into the Growing Demand for Histories. Making SensePages 71 - 84 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  6. Bibliometrics Monitoring Emerging Fields. A Bibliometric Methodology for Exploring Interdisciplinary, ''Unorthodox'' Fields of Science. A Case Study of Environmental MedicinePages 85 - 122 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  7. Science Policy Making Universities Cope with Science Today. German Universities on the Threshold of the Twenty-First CenturyPages 123 - 144 Wilhelm Krull Download chapter (PDF)
  8. Evolutionary Theory and the Social Sciences Increasingly a Mutual Exchange. Culture is Part of Human Biology. Why the Superorganic Concept Serves the Human Sciences BadlyPages 145 - 178 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  9. Climatology Innovative Research Strategies in a Dynamic Field. Making Ice Talk: Notes from a Participant Observer on Climate Research in AntarcticaPages 179 - 212 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  10. Metaphors Moving Targets in the (Social) Sciences. Why Metaphor? Toward a Metaphorics of Scientific PracticePages 213 - 234 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  11. Science and the Public Pushing PUS with Science Studies. What Kind of ''Public Understanding of Science'' Programs Best Serve a Democracy?Pages 235 - 256 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)
  12. Knowledge Politics The Paradox of Regulating Knowledge Dynamics. Policing KnowledgePages 257 - 290 Nico Stehr Download chapter (PDF)
  13. IndicesPages 291 - 303 Sabine Maasen, Matthias Winterhager Download chapter (PDF)

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