Science & Civic Life: Museums & Social Issues 4:1 Thematic Issue
Author:   Kris Morrissey ,  Robert Garfinkle
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138404731


Pages:   142
Publication Date:   30 June 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Science & Civic Life: Museums & Social Issues 4:1 Thematic Issue


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This book promotes the idea and the practice of a scientific culture in science museums, art museums, gardens, libraries, coffee houses, school meetings and social gatherings. It encourages common man to think about, use and sometimes contribute to science.

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Author:   Kris Morrissey ,  Robert Garfinkle
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138404731


ISBN 10:   113840473
Pages:   142
Publication Date:   30 June 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction-Exhibits are Not Enough 2. Science in the Obama Administration 3. Engaging the Public in Public Policy-How Far Should Museums Go? 4. Mind the Gap-Science Museums as Sources of Civic Innovation 5. Science and Technology Policy and Ethics-What Role Should Science Museums Play? 6. Participatory Approaches in Science and Technology-Historical Origins and Current Practices in Critical Perspective 7. Making Peace With Plutonium-The B-Reactor and the Future Stewardship of Nuclear Landscapes 8. Addressing Climate Change in the Adirondacks

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