Can science and technology save China?

Can science and technology save China?

by Greenhalgh, Susan Zhang, Li

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"This study of the intimate connections between science and society in China shows that science and technology, far from saving China, as the country's leaders promise, are producing unanticipated, often deeply disturbing effects"--

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  • Full title :Can science and technology save China? / edited by Susan Greenhalgh and Li Zhang.

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"This study of the intimate connections between science and society in China shows that science and technology, far from saving China, as the country's leaders promise, are producing unanticipated, often deeply disturbing effects"--

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  • Publication Date:©2020

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  • Description:1 online resource (vii, 226 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781501747045, 1501747045, 9781501747052, 1501747053
  • oclc:on1097466721
  • LC Classification:Q175.52.C6
  • Dewey Decimal:338.951/06

Table of Contents

Introduction : governing through science : the anthropology of science and technology in contemporary China / Susan Greenhalgh -- Numbers and the assembling of a community mental health infrastructure in post-socialist China / Zhiying Ma -- Embracing psychological science for the good life? / Li Zhang -- Negotiating evidence and efficacy in experimental medicine / Priscilla Song -- Divergent trust and dissonant truths in public health science / Katherine Mason -- China's eco-dream and the making of invisibilities in rural-environmental research / Elizabeth Lord -- The good scientist and the good multinational : managing the ethics of industry-funded science / Susan Greenhalgh -- The black soldier fly : an indigenous innovation for waste management in Guangzhou / Amy Zhang -- Unmasking a gendered materialism : air filtration, cigarettes, and domestic discord in urban China / Matthew Kohrman

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Subjects

China HISTORY -- Asia Politique scientifique et technique -- … Science -- Social aspects Science -- Social aspects -- China Science and state Science and state -- China Sciences -- Aspect social -- Chine Technology -- Social aspects Technology -- Social aspects -- China Technology and state Technology and state--China

Writers

Greenhalgh, Susan Zhang, Li

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