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David J. Tietge examines the place and influence of scientific discourse in the popular consciousness of contemporary American society, offering critical strategies for recognizing, decoding, and understanding scientific language as it is used by both scientific and a-scientific agents and agencies.
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Foreword and a Note on Methodology
- Introduction: A Case For Rhetorical Studies
- 1 A Culture of Science and Capitalism
- 2 The Creation of Media-Ready Science
- 3 Two Popular Representatives of Science
- 4 Scientists Named Steve
- 5 Scientific Ethos
- 6 The Sound of Punditry
- 7 More Popular Sources for the Scientific Project
- 8 Intelligent Design, Creationism, Evolution, and Darwinian Descents
- 9 Residual Field Analysis
- 10 Postmodernism, Humanism, and the Science Wars
- 11 The Education âCrisisâ
- 12 Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Author
- Back cover