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Scientists' expertise as performance: between state and society, 1860-1960 - number 6

Peeters, Evert(Edited by)Vandendriessche, Joris(Edited by)Wils, Kaat(Edited by)
Part of the History and Philosophy of Technoscience series
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The essays in this collection explore our reliance on experts within a historical context and across a wide range of fields, including agriculture, engineering, health sciences and labour management.

Contributors argue that experts were highly aware of their audiences and used performance to gain both scientific and popular support.

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Pickering & Chatto
1781446938 / 9781781446935
eBook
01/04/2015
England
English
256 pages
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