Science under fire : challenges to scientific authority in modern America
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674987913
- ISBN: 0674987918
- ISBN: 9780674247109
- ISBN: 0674247108
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (356 pages)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020.
- Copyright: �2020
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : Science as a cultural threat -- Mental modernization -- Resisting the modern -- Science and the state -- Social engineering -- Modernity and scientism -- The humanistic opposition -- A new right -- Cross-fertilization -- A new left -- Skepticism instantiated -- Science as culture -- Conclusion : Humanizing science. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |