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Cultural Boundaries of Science : Credibility on the Line
Cultural Boundaries of Science Credibility on the Line
Author: Thomas F. Gieryn
Why is science so credible? Usual answers center on scientists' objective methods or their powerful instruments. In his new book, Thomas Gieryn argues that a better explanation for the cultural authority of science lies downstream, when scientific claims leave laboratories and enter courtrooms, boardrooms, and living rooms. On such occasions, we...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226292618
ISBN-10: 0226292614
Publication Date: 1/15/1999
Pages: 412
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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