Format:
xvi, 286 Seiten
,
24 cm
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9780415524865
,
9780415624688
,
0415524865
Series Statement:
Science in society series
Content:
"This collection of essays explores how democratic governments construct public reason--that is, the forms of evidence and argument used in making state decisions accountable to citizens. The objective is to investigate what societies do in practice when they claim to be reasoning in the public interest. Methodologically, the book is grounded in the field of science and technology studies (STS). It uses in-depth qualitative studies of legal and political practices to shed light on the cultural construction of public reason and the reasoning political subject"--
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203113820
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Jasanoff, Sheila, 1944 - Science and public reason Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2011 ISBN 9780203113820
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
,
Sociology
Keywords:
Wissenschaftstransfer
;
Technologietransfer
;
Wirtschaftspolitik
;
Politische Verantwortung
;
Wissenschaftstransfer
;
Technologietransfer
;
Wirtschaftspolitik
;
Politische Verantwortung
Author information:
Jasanoff, Sheila 1944-