When Science and Politics Collide: The Public Interest at Risk

Author:   Robert O. Schneider
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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9798765115725


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   28 December 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Robert O. Schneider
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9798765115725


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   28 December 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Science and Politics Chapter 2 The Space Race: A Marriage of Necessity Chapter 3 Climate Change: A Classic Case of Conflict Chapter 4 Hydraulic Fracturing: A Deepening Fissure Chapter 5 Evolution and Creationism: A Classic Case of Resistance Chapter 6 Panic Reflex: Pandemics, Science, and Politics Chapter 7 Two Worlds—One Reality: A Path Forward? Notes Index

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"""In the U.S. as elsewhere, science and politics have had a long history of complicated interactions, but tensions between the two have increased in recent years. Schneider combines a history of this nuanced relationship with a thorough discussion of contemporary issues. . . . Summing Up: Highly recommended. All readers."" --Choice ""2018 Top Community College Resource"" --Choice"


In the U.S. as elsewhere, science and politics have had a long history of complicated interactions, but tensions between the two have increased in recent years. Schneider combines a history of this nuanced relationship with a thorough discussion of contemporary issues. . . . Summing Up: Highly recommended. All readers. * Choice * 2018 Top Community College Resource * Choice *


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Robert O. Schneider, PhD (political science), is professor of public administration at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. He is author of Managing the Climate Crisis: Assessing our Risks, Options, and Prospects.

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