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Pattnaik, Binay Kumar

Readings in Indian Sociology : Volume VI: Sociology of Science and Technology in India/ Binay Kumar Pattnaik - New Delhi: Sage, 2013.

Introduction --
PART I --Role of Science (Theoretical) --
1 --The Role of Science in Modern Society --
2 --Robert Merton's Formulations in Sociology of Science --

PART II --Scientific Community --
3 --The Emergence of the Indian Scientific Community --
4 --A Large Community but Few Peers: A Study of the Scientific Community in India --

PART III --Scientific Productivity --
5 --Scientific Productivity: Sociological Explorations in Indian Academic Science --
6 --Scientific Goods and T heir Markets --
7 --Scientific Knowledge in India: From Public Resource to Intellectual Property --

PART IV --Science, Technology and Social Change --
8 --Science and Social Change: Emergence of a Dual Society in India --
9 --Is Kerala Becoming a Knowledge Society?-Evidence from the Scientific Community --
10 --Green RevolutionTechnologies and Dryland Agriculture --
11 --Traditional Potters and Technological Change in a North Indian Town --
12 --People's Science: A Perspective from the Voluntary Sector -

ISBN: 9788132118404

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social Science