States of Knowledge: The Co-production of Science and the Social Order (International Library of Sociology)

by SheilaJasanoff (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $59.73

  The field of science and technology studies has made considerable progress toward illuminating the relationship between scientific knowledge and political power. This book offers a collection of essays by leading scholars, showing how scientific knowledge embeds, and is embedded, in social identities, institutions, representations and discourses.