Book Reviews : Misunderstanding Science? The Public Reconstruction of Science and Technology, edited by Alan Irwin and Brian Wynne. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1996, 232 pp. £35.00 [Book Review]

Science, Technology and Human Values 22 (2):254-258 (1997)
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