Scientific and Technical Communication: Theory, Practice, and Policy

by James H. Collier

Book Overview

Integrating multidisciplinary perspectives on the relation of rhetoric, science, technology and public policy-making to the process and product of technical communication, this textbook reformulates the issues raised by science and technology studies (STS) within the context of technical communication.

The first part of the book provides a summary, critique and alternative to recent theoretical perspectives developed in the rhetoric of science...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761903208
• ISBN13: 9780761903208
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"