The paradox of scientific authority : the role of scientific advice in democracies /

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The authors assess the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scientific authority & expertise. This paradox is explored through an ethnographic study of the scientific advisory committee, one of the key sites for the interaction of science, policy & society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bijker, Wiebe E.
Otros Autores: Bal, Roland, Hendriks, Ruud, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Colección:Inside technology.
Temas:
Gezondheidsraad (Netherlands)
Niederlande > Gezondheidsraad
Science > Social aspects > Netherlands.
Technology > Social aspects > Netherlands.
Scientific bureaus > Netherlands > Case studies.
Democracy and science > Netherlands > Case studies.
Science > Philosophy.
Science.
Philosophy.
Technology.
Science
Philosophy
Technology
Sciences > Aspect social > Pays-Bas.
Centres de recherche publics > Pays-Bas > Études de cas.
Démocratie et sciences > Pays-Bas > Études de cas.
Sciences.
Philosophie.
Technologie.
sciences (philosophy)
philosophy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Democracy and science.
Science > Social aspects.
Scientific bureaus.
Technology > Social aspects.
Politikberatung
Netherlands
Netherlands.
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The authors assess the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scientific authority & expertise. This paradox is explored through an ethnographic study of the scientific advisory committee, one of the key sites for the interaction of science, policy & society.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 223 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-220) and index.
ISBN:9780262258609
0262258609
1282694308
9781282694309
9786612694301
6612694300

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