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Imagining the future : science and American democracy /
From stem cell research to global warming, human cloning, evolution, and beyond, political debates about science have raged in recent years - and, to the chagrin of most observers, have increasingly fallen into the familiar categories of America's culture wars. In Imagining the Future: Science...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Encounter Books,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | New Atlantis Books.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | From stem cell research to global warming, human cloning, evolution, and beyond, political debates about science have raged in recent years - and, to the chagrin of most observers, have increasingly fallen into the familiar categories of America's culture wars. In Imagining the Future: Science and American Democracy, Yuval Levin explores the complicated meanings of science and technology in American politics and finds that the science debates have a lot to teach us about our political life. These debates, Levin argues, reveal some serious challenges to American self-government, and put on. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-142) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781594033308 1594033307 |