Power and Invention: Situating Science

Univ of Minnesota Press (1997)
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Abstract

Concerned with the interplay between science, society, and power, Isabelle Stengers offers a unique perspective on the power of scientific theories to modify society, and vice versa. 9 diagrams.

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