McGinn, Robert E. creator text xx Englewood Cliffs, N.J Prentice Hall 1991 9999 monographic und eng

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xvii, 302 p. ; 23 cm. Why study science and technology in society? -- Science and technology : their natures and relationship -- Contemporary science and technology : some important characteristics -- Contexts of science and technology -- Theories of science and technology in society -- Social institutions -- Social groups -- World views and human values -- Ethics -- The character of everyday life -- The fine arts -- International relations -- Influence agents, types, and effects -- Social control of science and technology -- Science, technology, and the future : new mentalities, new practices -- The current state of the STS field : a brief overview. Robert E. McGinn Science Social aspects.Technology Social aspects Q175.5 .M395 1991 97801379473620137947364 230916