When Science and Politics Collide: The Public Interest at Risk
Author:   Robert O. Schneider
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781440859373


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   07 March 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert O. Schneider
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9781440859373


ISBN 10:   144085937
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   07 March 2018
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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


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"


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


Author Information

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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