Science For A Polite Society Gender, Culture, & The Demonstration Of Enlightenment
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Geoffrey V. Sutton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Westview Press, 1995
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This book explores the intricate relationship between science and societal norms, delving into how scientific advancements were shaped by and, in turn, influenced gender dynamics, cultural values, and the pursuit of enlightenment. It examines the ways in which science was not merely a detached, objective endeavor but was deeply embedded within the social fabric of a polite society. The book likely investigates specific historical contexts and case studies to illustrate these complex interactions, shedding light on the cultural and intellectual history of science. It offers a nuanced perspective on the role of science in shaping and reflecting the values of its time.
Author: Geoffrey V. Sutton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Westview Press, 1995
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This book explores the intricate relationship between science and societal norms, delving into how scientific advancements were shaped by and, in turn, influenced gender dynamics, cultural values, and the pursuit of enlightenment. It examines the ways in which science was not merely a detached, objective endeavor but was deeply embedded within the social fabric of a polite society. The book likely investigates specific historical contexts and case studies to illustrate these complex interactions, shedding light on the cultural and intellectual history of science. It offers a nuanced perspective on the role of science in shaping and reflecting the values of its time.