Participatory Democracy, Science and Technology: An Exploration in the Philosophy of Science

Author:   K. Rogers
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9780230522060


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   10 April 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Participatory Democracy, Science and Technology: An Exploration in the Philosophy of Science


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Taking insights from the philosophy of science and technology, theories of participatory democracy and Critical Theory, the author tackles and explores how democratic participation in scientific research and technological innovation could be possible, as a deliberative means of improving the rational basis for the development of modern society.

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Author:   K. Rogers
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780230522060


ISBN 10:   0230522068
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   10 April 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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The Call for Democratic Participation Substantive Theories of Technology Democratising the Technological Society Participatory Democracy Science and Technology Towards a Rational Society Notes References Index

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KARL ROGERS studied Physics and Philosophy at Lancaster University, UK. He received his PhD in the Philosophy of Science from the University of Bath, UK. He is a Research Fellow in Science Studies at Bath University and is the Co-founder of the John Dewey Center for Democracy and Education, Minneapolis.

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