Knowledge social dimensions

Ziman, J., Public Knowledge The Social Dimension of Science, University Press, Cambridge, 1968. [Pg.96]

Public Knowledge An Essay Concerning the Social Dimension of Science... [Pg.370]

PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AN ESSAY CONCERNING THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF SCIENCE by J.M. Ziman. Copyright 1968. Reprinted by permission of the publisher, at the University Press, Cambridge. [Pg.513]

Literate Programming. - In his 1968 publication Public Knowledge the Social Dimension of Science, John Ziman answers the question What is Science 1 by asserting that Science is Public KnowledgeHe continues20... [Pg.476]

See the chapter by Timothy Lenoir Praktische Vernunft und die soziale Konstruktion von Erkenntnis, in his Politik im Tempel der Wissenschaft. Forschung und Machtausubung im deutschen Kaisereich (Frankfurt Campus Verlag, 1992, edition Pandora, 2), pp. 146-171, and idem, Practical reason and the construction of knowledge The lifeworld of Haber-Bosch, in Ernan McMullin, ed.. The Social Dimensions of Science (Notre Dame, Ind. 1992), pp. 158-197. [Pg.21]

Chart 4.1. The social dimensions of knowledge the Health and Safety at Work Act, 1974... [Pg.87]

The social dimensions of knowledge were probed in the form of more specific questions to all respondents about what the law required of specific groups within the company, namely managers and the workforce. The answers to these questions underlined the general sentiment that the workforce should be responsible for themselves whereas managers held more general duties towards the workforce. Nevertheless, the broad principle that everyone had... [Pg.88]

Chart 4.3. The social dimensions of knowledge knowledge of legal action inspectors could take... [Pg.92]

The social dimensions of responses reflect those of former questions. The accuracy of replies was also hierarchically structured with managers offering more precise replies than other grades of staff. For example, they were more knowledgeable about notices. Managers and safety representatives were less inclined than other staff to believe that closure of the works was a possible option. [Pg.92]

The Railway Inspectorate Regulatory Objectives and the Social Dimensions of Knowledge... [Pg.98]

The Social Dimensions of Knowledge Table 5.1. Railway accident investigations, 1981-1991/2... [Pg.103]

The social dimensions of knowledge and understanding were striking. Senior railway personnel had the most contact with the Railway Inspectorate but this is partly an artefact of organization. Inspecting officers and senior railway officials were both in charge of policy decisions, decisions about capital expenditure, and a much wider remit than occupational health and safety, and moreover they were few in number. Railway employment inspectors, whose remit solely centred on occupational health and safety, were only fifteen in number and had to cover the entire rail network. It is therefore not surprising that they were not... [Pg.130]

Ziman, J. (1968). Public Knowledge An Essay Concerning the Social Dimensions of Science. Cambridge Cambridge university Press. [Pg.258]

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