Rethinking expertise / Harry Collins and Robert Evans.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780226113623 (electronic bk.)
- 0226113620 (electronic bk.)
- 306.4/5 22
- HM651 .C64 2007
- 02.11
- 158.1
- KN391.5 COL
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-153) and index.
Introduction: Why expertise? -- The periodic table of expertises 1 : ubiquitous and specialist expertises -- The periodic table of expertises 2 : meta-expertises and meta-criteria -- Interactional expertise and embodiment -- Walking the talk: experiments on color blindness, perfect pitch, and gravitational waves -- New demarcation criteria -- Conclusion: science, the citizen, and the role of social science -- Appendix: waves of science studies.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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