剧情简介:Why is science so credible? Usual answers centre on scientists' objective methods or their powerful instruments. This text argues that a better explanation for the cultural authority of science lies downstream, when scientific claims leave laboratories and enter courtrooms, boardrooms, and living rooms. On such occasions, we use "maps" to decide who to believe - cultural maps d...(展开全部)
作者:Thomas F. Gieryn
出版社:The University of Chicago Press
ISBN:9780226292625