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Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1880-1980 Kerstin Bruckweh
Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1880-1980
Kerstin Bruckweh
Explaining crime by reference to abnormalities of the brain is just one example of how the human and social sciences have influenced the approach to social problems in Western societies since 1880. Focusing on applications such as penal policy, therapy, and marketing, this volume examines how these sciences have become embedded in society.
336 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 10, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780230279070 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 19th Century |
| Pages | 318 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 24 mm · 703 g |
| Editor | Schumann, D. |
| Editor | Ziemann, B. |