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This book analyses the forms of popular science, the social and economic status of those who practiced it and the audience, and the settings for scientific dissemination and appropriation. -- .

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1. Introduction
2. The practice of popularization
3. The audience, economics and geography of popular science
4. Institutions of popular science
5. Divining rods and public opinion
6. Balloons and mass science
7. Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/31/2013 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719073748, 978-0719073748
      ISBN10: 071907374X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book analyses the forms of popular science, the social and economic status of those who practiced it and the audience, and the settings for scientific dissemination and appropriation. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Available in paperback for the first time
      1. Introduction
      2. The practice of popularization
      3. The audience, economics and geography of popular science
      4. Institutions of popular science
      5. Divining rods and public opinion
      6. Balloons and mass science
      7. Conclusion
      Bibliography
      Index

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