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Sociologists argue for democratization of science and technology for inclusive development. Comment.

  • UPSC 2022
  • Science, Technology and Social Change

Democratisation means far more than spreading scientific literacy or distributing gadgets. It means opening the agenda of research, the definition of expertise and the assessment of risk to those who bear the consequences. The argument is strong and India's experience supports it, but it has a limit its advocates often ignore.

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