Naked Science: Anthropological Inquiry Into Boundaries, Power, and Knowledge
- ISBN-10
- 0415914655
- ISBN-13
- 9780415914659
- Category
- Anthropology
- Pages
- 318
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Laura Nader
Description
Naked Science is a collection of essays on different science traditions by pre-eminent scholars in the social sciences. The contributors demystify formal, western science and encourage readers look beyond the perceived boundaries of the subject.
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