Toxic mix? : a handbook of science and politics /

Toxic Mix?: A Handbook of Science and Politics takes a topic very much in the center of public debate in the last decade and places it in a revealing historical context. It follows the often contentious relationship of science and politics from the FDR era to the current Obama administration, highli...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Foerstel, Herbert N.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press/ABC-CLIO, ©2010.
Subjects:
Science and state > United States.
Politique scientifique et technique > États-Unis.
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.
Science and state
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Atomic politics
  • The politics of space science
  • The politics of sexual reproduction
  • The politics of stem cells
  • The heated politics of global warming
  • The politics of nature
  • The politics of public health
  • The politics of evolution
  • Science and the politics of xenophobia
  • The promise of political change and scientific redemption.

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