A historia da ciencia e o objeto de seu estudo: confrontos entre a ciencia periferica, a ciencia central e a ciencia marginal



Document title: A historia da ciencia e o objeto de seu estudo: confrontos entre a ciencia periferica, a ciencia central e a ciencia marginal
Journal: Quimica nova
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000198660
ISSN: 0100-4042
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Quimica, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Sep-Oct
Volumen: 24
Number: 5
Pages: 709-712
Country: Brasil
Language: Portugués
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Teórico
English abstract The historiography of science has undergone a profound change from the traditional perspective of a few decades ago, according to which only mainstream science was worth pursuing as a research field. Such a restricted outlook was not conducive to a thorough understanding of the whole process of the construction of science. New approaches have breathed new life into the discipline, taking into account not only scientific endeavours from so-called peripheral societies, but also from different quarters within or close to the central groups. From this a new and far more interesting view has emerged, showing a complex and richer texture
Disciplines: Historia,
Ciencia y tecnología
Keyword: Historia de la ciencia,
Ciencia,
Ciencia periférica,
Ciencia central,
Ciencia marginal
Keyword: History,
Science and technology,
History of science,
Science,
Peripheral science,
Mainstream science,
Marginal science
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