The Sociology of Science: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations by Robert K. Merton

The Sociology of Science: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations

Robert K. Merton

636 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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"The exploration of the social conditions that facilitate or retard the search for scientific knowledge has been the major theme of Robert K. Merton's work for forty years. This collection of papers [is] a fascinating overview of this sustained in...

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