Science Communication in the World : Practices, Theories and Trends - Schiele, Bernard; Claessens, Michel; Shi, Shunke; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012)
Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- PART 1: National Overviews -- 1. The 'Communicative Turn' in Contemporary Techno-Science: Latin American Approaches and Global Tendencies -- 2. The Evolution of Science Communication Research on Australia -- 3. The Development of Science Communication Studies in Canada -- 4. Science Popularization Studies in China -- 5. Policy Perspective on Science Popularization in China -- 6. Deliberation, Dialogue or Dissemination: Changing Objectives in the Communication of Science and Technology in Denmark -- 7. Social Sciences and the Communication of Science and Technology in France: Implications, Experimentation and Critique -- 8. The Recent Public Understanding of Science Movement in Germany -- 9. Public Understanding of Science: Glimpses of the Past and Roads Ahead -- 10. Whose Science? What Knowledge? Science, Rationality and Literacy in Africa -- 11. An Experience of Science Communication in Korea: The Space-Sharing Project with Mass Media -- 12. From Science Popularization To Public Engagement: The History of Science Communication in Korea -- 13. Spanish PCST and the European Science in Society Strategy -- 14. Science Museums and Cultural Images of Modernity: Scientific Communication, New Identities and Sociopolitical Constraints on Science Museums in Spain -- PART 2: Horizontal Issues -- 15. Slowly But Surely: How the European Union Promotes Science Communication -- 16. Vital and Vulnerable: Science Communication as a University Subject -- 17. Visible Scientists, Media Coverage and National Identity: Nobel Laureates in the Italian Daily Press -- 18. Engagement: The Key To the Communicative Effectiveness of Science and Ideas -- 19. From Public To Policy -- 20. Science Culture and its Indicators -- Index.
Keywords: Environment; Communication; History; Lifelong learning; Adult education; Mathematics; Environment, general; Communication Studies; History of Science; Lifelong Learning/Adult Education; Mathematics, general