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The New Political Sociology of Science : Institutions, Networks, and Power.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Science and Technology in Society SeriesPublisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (501 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780299213336
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The New Political Sociology of ScienceDDC classification:
  • 306.4/5
LOC classification:
  • Q175
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Prospects and Challenges for a New Political Sociology of Science. SCOTT FRIEKEL and KELLY MOORE -- PART 1. THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF SCIENCE -- 2. Contradiction in Convergence: Universities and Industry in the Biotechnology Field. DANIEL LEE KLEINMAN and STEVEN P. VALLAS -- 3. Commercial Imbroglios: Propriety Science and the Contemporary University. JASON OWEN-SMITH -- 4. Commercial Restructuring of Collective Resources in Agrofood Systems of Innovation. STEVEN WOLF -- 5. Antiangiogenesis Research and the Dynamics of Scientific Fields: Historical and Institutional Perspectives in the Sociology of Science. DAVID J. HESS -- 6. Nanoscience, Green Chemistry, and the Privileged Position of Science. EDWARD J. WOODHOUSE -- PART 2. SCIENCE AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS -- 7. When Convention Becomes Contentious: Organizing Science Activism in Genetic Toxicology. SCOTT FRICKEL -- 8. Changing Ecologies: Science and Environmental Politics in Agriculture. CHRISTOPHER R. HENKE -- 9. Embodied Health Movements: Responses to a "Scientized" World. RACHEL MORELLO-FROSCH, STEPHEN ZAVESTOSKI, PHIL BROWN, REBECCA GASIOR ALTMAN, SABRINA McCORMICK, and BRIAN MAYER -- 10. Strategies for Alternative Science. BRIAN MARTIN -- 11. Powered by the People: Scientific Authority in Participatory Science. KELLY MOORE -- PART 3. SCIENCE AND THE REGULATORY STATE -- 12. Institutionalizing the New Politics of Difference in U.S. Biomedical Research: Thinking across the Science/State/Society Divides. STEVEN EPSTEIN -- 13. Creating Participatory Subjects: Science, Race, and Democracy in a Genomic Age. JENNY REARDON -- 14. On Consensus and Voting in Science: From Asilomar to the National Toxicology Program. DAVID H. GUSTON.
15. Learning to Reflect of Deflect? U.S. Policies and Graduate Programs' Ethics Training for Life Scientists. LAUREL SMITH-DOERR -- 16. Regulatory Shifts, Pharmaceutical Scripts, and the New Consumption Junction: Configuring High-Risk Women in an Era of Chemoprevention. MAREN KLAWITER -- Contributors -- Index.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Prospects and Challenges for a New Political Sociology of Science. SCOTT FRIEKEL and KELLY MOORE -- PART 1. THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF SCIENCE -- 2. Contradiction in Convergence: Universities and Industry in the Biotechnology Field. DANIEL LEE KLEINMAN and STEVEN P. VALLAS -- 3. Commercial Imbroglios: Propriety Science and the Contemporary University. JASON OWEN-SMITH -- 4. Commercial Restructuring of Collective Resources in Agrofood Systems of Innovation. STEVEN WOLF -- 5. Antiangiogenesis Research and the Dynamics of Scientific Fields: Historical and Institutional Perspectives in the Sociology of Science. DAVID J. HESS -- 6. Nanoscience, Green Chemistry, and the Privileged Position of Science. EDWARD J. WOODHOUSE -- PART 2. SCIENCE AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS -- 7. When Convention Becomes Contentious: Organizing Science Activism in Genetic Toxicology. SCOTT FRICKEL -- 8. Changing Ecologies: Science and Environmental Politics in Agriculture. CHRISTOPHER R. HENKE -- 9. Embodied Health Movements: Responses to a "Scientized" World. RACHEL MORELLO-FROSCH, STEPHEN ZAVESTOSKI, PHIL BROWN, REBECCA GASIOR ALTMAN, SABRINA McCORMICK, and BRIAN MAYER -- 10. Strategies for Alternative Science. BRIAN MARTIN -- 11. Powered by the People: Scientific Authority in Participatory Science. KELLY MOORE -- PART 3. SCIENCE AND THE REGULATORY STATE -- 12. Institutionalizing the New Politics of Difference in U.S. Biomedical Research: Thinking across the Science/State/Society Divides. STEVEN EPSTEIN -- 13. Creating Participatory Subjects: Science, Race, and Democracy in a Genomic Age. JENNY REARDON -- 14. On Consensus and Voting in Science: From Asilomar to the National Toxicology Program. DAVID H. GUSTON.

15. Learning to Reflect of Deflect? U.S. Policies and Graduate Programs' Ethics Training for Life Scientists. LAUREL SMITH-DOERR -- 16. Regulatory Shifts, Pharmaceutical Scripts, and the New Consumption Junction: Configuring High-Risk Women in an Era of Chemoprevention. MAREN KLAWITER -- Contributors -- Index.

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