Postnormal Science and the maturing of the structural contradictions of modern European science

Futures

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 142-148

  Ravetz, J R ^a  

^a Research Methods Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

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APPLIED SCIENCE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; KNOWLEDGE; MODERNITY;

EID: 79952101997     PISSN: 00163287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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