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The power of scientific knowledge : from research to public policy /

"It is often said that knowledge is power, but more often than not relevant knowledge is not used when political decisions are made. This book examines how political decisions relate to scientific knowledge and what factors determine the success of scientific research in influencing policy. The...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Grundmann, Reiner (Autor), Stehr, Nico (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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