Opening Pandora's Box: A Sociological Analysis of Scientists' Discourse by G. Nigel Gilbert and Michael Mulkay
English | April 27, 1984 | ISBN-10: 0521254183 | 210 pages | PDF | 11.2 Mb
English | April 27, 1984 | ISBN-10: 0521254183 | 210 pages | PDF | 11.2 Mb
This book proposes a fresh approach to sociological analysis and, in particular, to the analysis of scientific culture. It moves away from previous studies, which have tended to focus on scientists' actions and beliefs to show that analysis of scientific discourse can be productive and revealing.