Cultural Meaning of Popular Science

Auteur: Cooter, Roger (University of Manchester)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
This study of the popularity of phrenology in the second quarter of the nineteenth century concentrates on the social and ideological functions of science during the consolidation of urban industrial society. It is influenced by Foucault, by recent work in the history and sociology of science, by critical theory, and by cultural anthropology.
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This study of the popularity of phrenology in the second quarter of the nineteenth century concentrates on the social and ideological functions of science during the consolidation of urban industrial society. It is influenced by Foucault, by recent work in the history and sociology of science, by critical theory, and by cultural anthropology.
ISBN / EAN 9780521673297
Auteur Cooter, Roger (University of Manchester)
Editeur Cambridge University Press