The Paradox of Scientific Authority: The Role of Scientific Advice in Democracies
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Assessing the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scientific authority and expertise. Today, scientific advice is asked for (and given) on questions ranging from stem-cell research to genetically modified food. And yet it often seems that the more urgently scientific advice is solicited, the more vigorously scientific authority is questioned by policy makers, stakeholders, and citizens. This book examines a paradox-...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262535386
ISBN13:9780262535380
Release Date:July 2017
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:238 Pages
Weight:0.71 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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