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BLINDED BY SCIENCE
THE SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF EPIGENETICS AND NEUROSCIENCE |
| By: |
David Wastell |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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| ISBN 10: |
1447322339 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781447322337 |
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| Publisher: |
POLICY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
14 March, 2017 |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Description: |
This timely book critically examines the capabilities and limitations of new areas of biology, especially epigenetics and neuroscience, that are used as powerful arguments for developing social policy in a particular direction, exploring their implications for policy and practice. |
| Synopsis: |
This timely book critically examines the capabilities and limitations of the new areas of biology that are used as powerful arguments for developing social policy in a particular direction, exploring their implications for policy and practice. It will enable social scientists, policy makers, practitioners and interested general readers to understand how the new biologies of epigenetics and neuroscience have increasingly influenced the fields of family policy, mental health, child development and criminal justice |
| Illustrations: |
8 Halftones, black and white; 8 Tables, black and white |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Policy Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |