Science, Technology, and Society

Download or read book Science, Technology, and Society written by Wenda K. Bauchspies and published by Blackwell Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science, 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 today’s culture and society. Discusses 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