The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science

The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 436
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ISBN-10 : 0521227437
ISBN-13 : 9780521227438
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Download or read book The Cultural Meaning of Popular Science written by Roger Cooter and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study concentrates on the social and ideological functions of science during the consolidation of urban industrial society.


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