Description
Product ID: | 9780415346368 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Intertext |
Title: | The Language of Science |
Authors: | Author: Carol Reeves |
Page Count: | 128 |
Subjects: | Linguistics, linguistics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating With more and more scientific language being applied -and misapplied- in our daily lives, this title from the Intertext series explores the use of scientific terms through hot topics from the MMR vaccine to AIDS and biological weapons The communication of scientific principles is becoming increasingly important in a world that relies on technology. Exploring the use of scientific language in the news and examining how important scientific ideas are reported and communicated, this title in the Intertext series takes a look at the use and misuse of scientific language and how it shapes our lives. The Language of Science:
This practical book is ideal for post-16 to undergraduate students in English Language, Linguistics, Journalism, Communications Studies or Science Communication. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2005-08-25 |