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This volume brings together key theoretical and empirical works by a prominent sociologist, examining how scientific communities, norms, and institutional arrangements influence the production and validation of scientific knowledge. The book addresses topics such as the reward system in science, the role of peer review, and the social conditions that foster scientific innovation, offering a systematic analysis of science as a social institution.
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