Science, Technology, and Society by Wenda K. Bauchspies, Jenn... - 9780631232094

Science, Technology, and SocietyA Sociological Approach\nAuthor(s): Wenda K. Bauchspies, Jennifer Croissant, Sal Restivo\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9780631232094, 978-0631232094\nSynopsis\nScience, Technology and Society: A Sociological Approach is a comprehensive guide to the emergent field of science, technology, and society (STS) studies and its implications for todays culture and society.\nDiscusses current STS topics, research tools, and theories Tackles some of the most urgent issues in current STS studies, including power and culture, race, gender, colonialism, the Internet, cyborgs and robots, and biotechnology Includes case studies, a glossary, and further reading lists