Interviews with Scholars of Science, Technology, and Society about their New Books
Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/science-technology-and-society
| Title
|
Date published
|
|
|
|
Rachel Prentice, “Bodies in Formation: An Ethnography of Anatomy and Surgery Education” (Duke UP, 2013)
|
2013-08-28
|
|
|
|
Hannah S. Decker, “The Making of DSM-III: A Diagnostic Manual’s Conquest of American Psychiatry” (Oxford UP, 2013)
|
2013-08-23
|
|
|
|
David Munns, “A Single Sky: How an International Community Forged the Science of Radio Astronomy” (MIT Press, 2012)
|
2013-07-29
|
|
|
|
T. J. Hinrichs and Linda L. Barnes, eds., “Chinese Medicine and Healing: An Illustrated History” (Harvard UP, 2012)
|
2013-07-29
|
|
|
|
Alisha Rankin, “Panaceia’s Daughters: Noblewomen as Healers in Early Modern Germany” (U. Chicago Press, 2013)
|
2013-07-18
|
|
|
|
Nathaniel Comfort, “The Science of Human Perfection: How Genes Became the Heart of American Medicine” (Yale UP, 2012)
|
2013-07-05
|
|
|
|
Nicco Mele, “The End of Big: How the Internet Makes David the New Goliath” (St. Martin’s Press, 2013)
|
2013-06-24
|
|
|
|
Maki Fukuoka, “The Premise of Fidelity: Science, Visuality, and Representing the Real in 19th-Century Japan” (Stanford UP, 2012)
|
2013-06-22
|
|
|
|
Clive Hamilton, “Earthmasters: The Dawn of the Age of Climate Engineering” (Yale UP, 2013)
|
2013-06-20
|
|
|
|
Dominic Pettman, “Human Error” (UMinnesota, 2011)/”Look at the Bunny” (Zero Books, 2013)
|
2013-05-31
|
|
|
|
Joseph November, “Biomedical Computing: Digitizing Life in the United States” (Johns Hopkins UP, 2012)
|
2013-05-14
|
|
|
|
Paul Barrett, “Glock: The Rise of America’s Gun” (Broadway, 2013)
|
2013-05-02
|
|
|
|
Alexandra Hui, “The Psychophysical Ear: Musical Experiments, Experimental Sounds, 1840-1910” (MIT Press, 2013)
|
2013-04-30
|
|
|
|
Nicholas Popper, Walter Ralegh’s History of the World and the Historical Culture of the Late Renaissance (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
|
2013-04-01
|
|
|
|
Sean Cocco, “Watching Vesuvius: A History of Science and Culture in Early Modern Italy” (University of Chicago Press, 2013)
|
2013-03-28
|
|
|
|
Lawrence M. Principe, “The Secrets of Alchemy” (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
|
2013-03-18
|
|
|
|
Matthew Wisnioski, “Engineers for Change: Competing Visions of Technology in 1960s America” (MIT Press, 2012)
|
2013-02-26
|
|
|
|
E. C. Spary, “Eating the Enlightenment: Food and the Sciences in Paris, 1670-1760” (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
|
2013-02-18
|
|
|
|
Deborah R. Coen, “The Earthquake Observers: Disaster Science from Lisbon to Richter” (University of Chicago Press, 2012)
|
2013-02-11
|
|
|
|
Audra J. Wolfe, “Competing with the Soviets: Science, Technology, and the State in Cold War America” (Johns Hopkins, 2013)
|
2013-02-04
|
|
|
