Spurious coin:a history of science, management, and technical writing
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Published: |
State University of New York Press,
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Publisher Address: | Albany |
Publication Dates: | c2000. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
SUNY series, Studies in scientific and technical communication |
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Carrier Form: | xv, 204 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
0791445550 (hc : alk. paper) 0791445569 (pb : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | H052 |
CLC: | H052 |
Call Number: | H052/L856 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Chapter 1: How credit for scientific knowledge is appraised -- Chapter 2: Technical writing as the Lingua Franca in a golden age of engineering -- Chapter 3: The rise of experiential knowledge and technical education -- Chapter 4: Contributing to a general fund of scientific knowledge -- Chapter 5: Engineering specialized social organizations -- Chapter 6: Technical writing as management system control -- Chapter 7: Technical writers mint counterfeit scientific knowledge: strained relations between technical writers and engineers -- Chapter 8: Whose knowledge is powerful? |