TY  - BOOK
AU  - McGinn,Robert E.
TI  - Science, technology, and society
SN  - 0137947364 (pbk.)
AV  - Q 175.5 M478s 1991
PY  - 1991///
CY  - Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
PB  - Prentice Hall
KW  - Science
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Technology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-292) and index; Why study science and technology in society? -- Science and technology : their natures and relationship -- Contemporary science and technology : some important characteristics -- Contexts of science and technology -- Theories of science and technology in society -- Social institutions -- Social groups -- World views and human values -- Ethics -- The character of everyday life -- The fine arts -- International relations -- Influence agents, types, and effects -- Social control of science and technology -- Science, technology, and the future : new mentalities, new practices -- The current state of the STS field :  a brief overview
ER  -