Tags
Language
Tags
March 2024
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
25 26 27 28 29 1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31 1 2 3 4 5 6

Scientists' Expertise as Performance: Between State and Society, 1860-1960

Posted By: nebulae
Scientists' Expertise as Performance: Between State and Society, 1860-1960

Evert Peeters, "Scientists' Expertise as Performance: Between State and Society, 1860-1960"
English | ISBN: 1848935277 | 2015 | 256 pages | PDF | 2 MB

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.
Download