Previous ed.: 2008.
Introduction: Chemistry and its discontents
Chemistry and pollution
The damnation of the alchemist
The space of the laboratory
Proof in the laboratory
Chemistry creates its object
A duel between two conceptions of matter
Chemistry versus physics
Atoms or elements
Positivism and chemistry
Atoms as fictions
Agency and relations
Taming the nanoworld
Towards a responsible chemistry.
Chemistry : the impure science by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent. ISBN 9781848168114. Published by Imperial College Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.