Title: Perspectives in the sociology of science /
Authors: Blume, Stuart S., 1942-
Publisher: Wiley,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Science Social aspects; Science and state.; Science sociology.
Contents: Blume, S. S. Introduction: sociology of sciences and sociologies of science. -- Whitley, R. D. The sociology of scientific work and the history of scientific developments. -- Weingart, P. Science policy and the development of science. -- Neyman, E. Scientific career, scientific generation, scientific labour market. -- Orzack, L. H. Competing professions and the public interest in the European Economic Community: drugs and their quality control. -- Fournier, M. and Maheu, L. Nationalisms and nationalization of the scientific field in Quebec. -- Ramasubban, R. Towards a relevant sociology of science for India. -- Hill, S. C. Contrary meanings of science.