Agnotology: The Making and Unmaking of Ignorance
by Londa Schiebinger, Robert N. Proctor
A scholarly collection exploring how ignorance is constructed and sustained across scientific and cultural domains.
About This Book
Agnotology examines the deliberate and unintentional creation of ignorance in various fields of knowledge.
The book investigates how gaps in understanding are shaped by social, political, and economic forces.
Contributors analyze case studies that reveal patterns in the unmaking and persistence of ignorance.
Readers gain insight into the relationship between knowledge production and its obstructions.
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