Engineering Society: The Role of the Human and Social Sciences in Modern Societies, 1880-1980

by Kerstin Bruckweh and Richard F. Wetzell

D. Schumann (Editor) and B. Ziemann (Editor)

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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.
  • ISBN13 9781349326808
  • Publish Date 1 January 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 1st ed. 2012
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 318
  • Language English