Science and Society

Name: Science and Society
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ISBN: 9781609270995

ISBN-10: 1609270991

ISBN-13: 9781609270995

Edition: 2012

Authors: Michael Stout, Jim Ottea

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Conversations at the Intersection of Science and Society is an anthology that introduces students to important concepts in the biological sciences and explores the intersection of these concepts with philosophy, ethics, religion, politics, and public policy. Readings are organized by topic and include selections from a variety of sources and perspectives. With brief introductions to each topic, Conversations delivers a thought-provoking and engaging reading experience for students. This anthology is intended for freshman- or sophomore-level science courses for non-science majors, as well as general readers interested in a non-technical introduction to biology and its relationship to…

Book details

List price: $94.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Cognella, Inc.
Publication date: 1/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Jim Ottea is the insecticide toxicologist in the Department of Entomology at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge. He received his B.S. in biology and his M.S. in entomology from Texas A&M University, and his Ph.D. in entomology from the University of California, Davis. His research characterizes mechanisms of insecticide resistance in insect pests. He resides in Louisiana with his three sons.