Steven Yearley
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- PhD Sociology University of York
- Bachelors Sociology University of York
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Steve Yearley is a British sociologist. He is Professor of the Sociology of Scientific Knowledge at the University of Edinburgh, a post he has held since 2005. He has been designated a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He is currently Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities.
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Published Works
- Lay perspectives: advantages for health research (1998) (368)
- Making systematic sense of public discontents with expert knowledge: two analytical approaches and a case study (2000) (211)
- Making Sense of Science: Understanding the Social Study of Science (2004) (170)
- The Green Case: A Sociology of Environmental Issues, Arguments and Politics (1991) (165)
- Sociology and Climate Change after Kyoto (2009) (126)
- Sociotechnical agendas: Reviewing future directions for energy and climate research (2020) (124)
- The SAGE Dictionary of Sociology (2006) (120)
- Routledge Handbook of Public Communication of Science and Technology (2014) (117)
- Participatory Modelling and the Local Governance of the Politics of UK Air Pollution: A Three-City Case Study (2003) (116)
- Green Ambivalence about Science: Legal-Rational Authority and the Scientific Legitimation of a Social Movement (1992) (107)
- Globalization in Question: The International Economy and the Possibilities of Governance@@@Globalization and World Society@@@Sociology, Environmentalism, Globalization: Reinventing the Globe (1997) (104)
- Regulatory science—Towards a sociological framework☆ (1997) (87)
- Computer Models and the Public's Understanding of Science (1999) (79)
- Sociology, Environmentalism, Globalization: Reinventing the Globe (1996) (76)
- The Green Case (1991) (70)
- Journey into space (1992) (66)
- 20 The Environmental Challenge to Science Studies (1995) (62)
- Can managers inform models? Integrating local knowledge into models of red deer habitat use (2009) (62)
- Cultures of environmentalism : empirical studies in environmental sociology (2005) (59)
- Science, Technology, and Social Change (1988) (58)
- Understanding science from the perspective of the sociology of scientific knowledge: an overview (1994) (57)
- Involving the public in local air pollution assessment: a citizen participation case study (1999) (55)
- Textual Persuasion: The Role of Social Accounting in the Construction of Scientific Arguments (1981) (53)
- Bridging the Science – Policy Divide in Urban Air-Quality Management: Evaluating Ways to Make Models More Robust through Public Engagement (2006) (49)
- The New Reproductive Technologies (1990) (44)
- Regulatory Science, Europeanization, and the Control of Agrochemicals (1999) (41)
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate Change Communication (2018) (40)
- Formalization and separation: A systematic basis for interpreting approaches to summarizing science for climate policy (2015) (38)
- Misunderstanding science?: Nature's advocates: putting science to work in environmental organisations (1996) (36)
- The relationship between epistemological and sociological cognitive interests: Some ambiguities underlying the use of interest theory in the study of scientific knowledge (1982) (36)
- The politics of plants (2009) (34)
- One world or two? Science–policy interactions in the climate field (2018) (34)
- Nature and the environment in science and technology studies (2007) (33)
- Stigma and conversational competence: A conversation analytic study of the mentally handicapped (1989) (33)
- Science and the environment (1997) (32)
- Identifying conflicts and opportunities for collaboration in the management of a wildlife resource: a mixed-methods approach (2010) (32)
- The influence of information provision on people's landscape preferences: A case study on understorey vegetation of deer-browsed woodlands (2014) (30)
- The ethical landscape: identifying the right way to think about the ethical and societal aspects of synthetic biology research and products (2009) (29)
- Bog Standards: Science and Conservation at a Public Inquiry (1989) (29)
- Standing in for nature: the practicalities of environmental organizations’ use of science (2003) (24)
- Protecting the Periphery (1994) (23)
- From One Dependency to Another (1995) (19)
- Cultures of Environmentalism (2004) (16)
- Wild Deer, Multivalence, and Institutional Adaptation: The ‘Deer Management Group’ in Britain (2011) (14)
- Green Ambivalence about Science (2005) (12)
- How Many "Ends" of Nature: Making Sociological and Phenomenological Sense of the End of Nature (2006) (12)
- Vocabularies of Freedom and Resentment: A Strawsonian Perspective on the Nature of Argumentation in Science and the Law (1985) (12)
- The Politics of Chemical Risk (1998) (11)
- Colonial Science and Dependent Development: The Case of the Irish Experience (1989) (10)
- Researching the Precambrian Biosphere: Constructing Knowledge and Shaping the Organization of Scientific Work (1990) (10)
- The Changing Social Authority of Science (1997) (9)
- A Better understanding of Interdisciplinary research in Climate Change (2013) (9)
- Incentivising the collaborative management of mobile ecological resources (2014) (9)
- Environmental Policy and Peripheral Regions of the European Union: An Introduction (1994) (9)
- Perspectives on global warming (2012) (9)
- Skills, Deals and Impartiality: The Sale of Environmental Consultancy Skills and Public Perceptions of Scientific Neutrality (1992) (8)
- Why are we waiting? The logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern (2016) (8)
- The Green Case (Routledge Revivals) : A Sociology of Environmental Issues, Arguments and Politics (2014) (8)
- International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral (2015) (8)
- Demotic logic: Causal discourse and the structure of explanations (1987) (8)
- Proofs and Reputations: Sir James Hall and the Use of Classification Devices in Scientific Argument (1984) (8)
- The “End” or the “Humanization” of Nature? (2005) (7)
- The two faces of science (1987) (6)
- Orchestrating an encounter: a note on the talk of mentally handicapped children (1991) (6)
- The dictates of method and policy: Interpretational structures in the representation of scientific work (1988) (6)
- The wrong end of nature (2005) (6)
- Environmentalists as communicators of science: advocates and critics (2014) (6)
- Interactive-Orientation and Argumentation in Scientific Texts (1984) (5)
- Settling Accounts: Action, Accounts and Sociological Explanation (1988) (5)
- Deciphering Science and Technology (1990) (5)
- Ecology, policy and politics: Human well-being and the natural world: John O'Neill, 227 pp., 1993, Routledge, London, £35.00 hbk, £11.99 pbk (1995) (5)
- The Sociology of the Environment and Nature (2005) (5)
- Citizen Engagement with the Politics of Air Quality: Lessons for Social Theory, Science Studies and Environmental Sociology (2011) (5)
- Risk, Sociology and Politics of (2001) (4)
- Environmental social science and the distinction between resource use and industrial pollution: reflections on an international comparative study (2005) (4)
- Political, Ethical, and Societal Aspects of Issuing Warnings to Humanity (2020) (4)
- Book Review: Pandora’s Hope: On the Reality of Science Studies (2002) (4)
- The Irish environmental protection agency: The early years (1995) (3)
- The effects of targets and indicators on policy formulation: narrowing down, crowding out and locking in (2015) (3)
- Michael Kugelman and Susan L Levenstein Eds: The global farms race: Land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security (2013) (3)
- Imputing intentionality: Popper, demarcation and Darwin, Freud and Marx. (1985) (3)
- Self-Organization: Portrait of a Scientific Revolution. Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook XIV (1993) (3)
- Globalization and the Environment (2008) (2)
- African seed enterprises: sowing the seeds of food security, edited by Paul Van Mele, Jeffery W Bentley and Robert G Guéi (2012) (2)
- Mad about the Buoy: Trust and Method in the Brent Spar Controversy (2005) (2)
- Science, Technology, and Social Change (Routledge Revivals) (2014) (2)
- Environment and Society: Concepts and Challenges (2018) (2)
- Bog Standards: Contesting Conservation Value at a Public Inquiry (2005) (2)
- The New International Handbook of Environmental Sociology (2000) (2)
- Dieter Helm: Burn out: the endgame for fossil fuels (2017) (2)
- Communication Strategies of Environmental NGOs and Advocacy Groups (2017) (2)
- Deciphering Science and Technology: The Social Relations of Expertise. (1992) (2)
- Knowing New Biotechnologies (2015) (1)
- Environmentalists as communicators of science (2014) (1)
- Science and the environment in the twenty-first century (2010) (1)
- Regulatory Science and the European Control of Agrochemicals (1998) (1)
- Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity, Lester R Brown, W W (2013) (1)
- The social construction of national scientific profiles: a case study of the Irish Republic (1987) (1)
- Sociology, Environmentalism, Globalization. Steven Yearley (2018) (1)
- Introduction: The Centrality of Science and Technology (1990) (1)
- Participation and Expert Knowledge: A Case Study Analysis of Scientific Models and Their Publics (2018) (1)
- Yearley's Science, Technology and Social Change (2008) (1)
- Environmentalism: Science and a Social Movement (1989) (1)
- An outline of the issues (2014) (1)
- Book Reviews: Dolly Mixtures: The Remaking of Genealogy (2008) (0)
- UK Environmental Policy and the Politics of the Environment in Northern Ireland in the 1990s (1995) (0)
- Book Review:Interpreting Nature: Cultural Constructions of the Environment I. G. Simmons (1995) (0)
- People power (1998) (0)
- Genetically Modified Organisms and the Unbearable Irresolution of Testing (2005) (0)
- Book Reviews (1989) (0)
- Full Planet, Empty Plates: The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity, Lester R Brown, W W (2013) (0)
- Daniel Callahan: The five horsemen of the modern world: climate, food, water, disease and obesity (2017) (0)
- Environmentalists as science communicators (2021) (0)
- How Environmental Problems Come to be ‘Global’: Sociological Perspectives on the Globalisation of the Environment (2005) (0)
- Book Reviews (1993) (0)
- Interface Steven Yearley and products the ethical and societal aspects of synthetic biology research The ethical landscape : identifying the right way to think about (2009) (0)
- Book Reviews (1992) (0)
- Why are we waiting? The logic, urgency, and promise of tackling climate change, Nicholas Stern (2016) (0)
- Julian Cribb, The coming famine: the global food crisis and what we can do to avoid it (2011) (0)
- Scientific Work and the Research System (2014) (0)
- Making out the promise of synthetic biology (2010) (0)
- Fighting for the future of food: activists versus agribusiness in the struggle over biotechnology, Rachel Schurman and William A Munro, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis and London, 2010, £17.00, 262 pp (2012) (0)
- Nicholas Whyte.Science, Colonialism, and Ireland. x+214 pp., illus., tables, apps., bibl., index. Cork, Ireland: Cork University Press, 1999. €59 (cloth); €29 (paper). (2004) (0)
- Understanding Responses to the Environmental and Ethical Aspects of Innovative Technologies: The Case of Synthetic Biology in Europe (2010) (0)
- Thomas Tanner and Leo Horn-Phathanothai: Climate Change and Development (2014) (0)
- Modelling the Environment: Participation, Trust and Legitimacy in Urban Air-Quality Models (2005) (0)
- Convergence of food security, energy security and sustainable agriculture, David D Songstad, Jerry L Hatfield and Dwight T Tomes (eds) (2015) (0)
- Dolly Mixtures: The Remaking of Genealogy – By Sarah Franklin (2008) (0)
- Economic Valuation of the Environment (2018) (0)
- Introduction: Studying Environmental Issues Sociologically (2005) (0)
- The Sociology of Technical Change: Lessons from Military Technology (2014) (0)
- Social Epistemology.Steve Fuller (1989) (0)
- Science, Technology and Economic Success (2014) (0)
- Reviews : Charles Crothers, Robert K. Merton (Key Sociologists Series), London: Tavistock, 1987, paper £4.25, 176 pp (1990) (0)
- Food Security Submission The Politics of Plants (2013) (0)
- Social Construction and Scientific Knowledge (2014) (0)
- Mapping the UK government’s genome: analysing convergence in UK policy one decade into the twenty-first century (2015) (0)
- Book Reviews (1994) (0)
- African seed enterprises: sowing the seeds of food security, edited by Paul Van Mele, Jeffery W Bentley and Robert G Guéi (2012) (0)
- Environmental knowledge interests (1994) (0)
- Social Movement Theory and the Character of Environmental Social Movements (2005) (0)
- The Authority of Science: Knowledge, Truth and Reality (2014) (0)
- The Nature of Public Understandings of Biology: Between Comprehension and Dialogue (2019) (0)
- Introduction: What Has Sociology to Say About Science and Development? (2014) (0)
- Dieter Helm: Burn out: the endgame for fossil fuels (2017) (0)
- Governing the Air (2011) (0)
- Monitoring, Numbers and Empirical Governance: Lessons from Climate and Migration Monitoring in the UK (2016) (0)
- Attempts to Govern Climate Policy through Emissions Targets and the Monitoring of Carbon Budgets: A Case-Study of Climate Monitoring in the UK (2016) (0)
- The Limits of Scientific Reasoning.David Faust (1986) (0)
- Book Review: Human Choice and Climate Change (1999) (0)
- People, policy and plant genomics (2010) (0)
- Re-framing Environmental Communication: Engagement, Understanding and Action. Background paper (2018) (0)
- Science as a Social Movement (2014) (0)
- Fighting for the future of food: activists versus agribusiness in the struggle over biotechnology, Rachel Schurman and William A Munro, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis and London, 2010, £17.00, 262 pp (2012) (0)
- What is to count as better (1997) (0)
- The Value of Environmental Sociology: Towards a Sociology of the Sustainable Society (2005) (0)
- Independence and Impartiality in Legal Defences of the Environment (2005) (0)
- 9. Campaigning and Critique: Public-Interest Groups and Environmental Change (2019) (0)
- Thomas Tanner and Leo Horn-Phathanothai: Climate Change and Development (2014) (0)
- Convergence of food security, energy security and sustainable agriculture, David D Songstad, Jerry L Hatfield and Dwight T Tomes (eds) (2015) (0)
- Book Reviews (1984) (0)
- Perspectives on global warming (2012) (0)
- Daniel Callahan: The five horsemen of the modern world: climate, food, water, disease and obesity (2016) (0)
- Michael Kugelman and Susan L Levenstein Eds: The global farms race: Land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security (2013) (0)
- ROCKET DREAMS: How the space age shaped our vision of a world beyond (Book) (2003) (0)
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