Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: steven yearley

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  • SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND SOCIAL CHANGE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    STEVEN YEARLEY
    First published in 1988, this book provides students with a way to increase their understanding of the role of science and technology in society. Steven Yearley draws on and develops ideas from research in the sociology and politics of science to address, in particular: the nature of scientific knowledge and the authority it commands; the political and economic role of science ...

    $540.00

  • THE GREEN CASE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    STEVEN YEARLEY
    First published in 1991, this title provides a comprehensive and objective account of the basis of ‘green’ arguments and their social and political implications. By the beginning of the 1990s, environmental awareness had become widespread, popular, and fashionable throughout the West, adopted by politicians, manufacturers and advertising agencies. The book sets out to explain w...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SAGE DICTIONARY OF SOCIOLOGY
    STEVE BRUCE / STEVEN YEARLEY
    "Undoubtedly the most accessible, readable and downright interesting - even amusing - dictionary of its type. In being all of those things - and more - the dictionary does not sacrifice on quality. There are many well-chosen entries and they are quite informative. A useful addition to any scholar′s library while at the same time being an excellent resource for both graduate and...

    $913.98

  • SOCIOLOGY, ENVIRONMENTALISM, GLOBALIZATION
    STEVEN YEARLEY
    This authoritative book brings together the sociologies of globalization and the environment in one volume. Steven Yearley argues that environmental issues have received scant attention in the general debate on globalization even though environmentalists have been very successful in capturing the language and imagery of the globe. ...

    $2,079.87

  • MAKING SENSE OF SCIENCE
    STEVEN YEARLEY
    `Fluid, readable and accessible ... I found the overall quality of the book to be excellent. It provides an overview of major (and preceding) developments in the field of science studies. It examines landmark works, authors, concepts and approaches ... I will certainly use this book as one of the course texts′ Eileen Crist, Associate Professor, Science & Technology in Society, ...

    $1,914.18