Harry Collins (Cardiff University), Robert Evans

Broschiertes Buch

Rethinking Expertise

Beschreibung

What does it mean to be an expert? This book offers a fresh perspective on the role of expertise in the practice of science and the public evaluation of technology.

Autor

Harry Collins is distinguished research professor of sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Knowledge, Expertise, and Science at Cardiff University. He is the author of, most recently, Gravity's Shadow and, with Trevor Pinch, Dr. Golem, both published by the University of Chicago Press. Robert Evans is reader in sociology at the Cardiff School of Social Sciences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 163mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9780226113616
• ISBN-10: 0226113612
• Artikelnr.: 25840411