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"With clarity and grace, Stephen Bocking tackles the complicated question of the role of scientific expertise in environmental policy making. Nature's Experts is a timely and important book."--David H. Guston, author of Between Politics and Science: Assuring the Integrity and Producti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bocking, Stephen, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Environmental policy.
Environmental sciences.
Science.
Politics, Practical.
Environment
Science
Politics
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
Sciences de l'environnement.
Sciences.
Politique.
environmental policy.
environmental sciences.
sciences (philosophy)
politics.
science (modern discipline)
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Politics, Practical
Environmental policy
Environmental sciences
Samfundsvidenskab > Økonomi.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Encountering science and politics
  • The uncertain authority of science
  • Part II. Science and politics in environmental affairs
  • Science and environmental values
  • Science and natural resources management
  • Science and the global environment
  • Science in a risky world
  • Part III. Seeking effective and democratic science
  • Credible and effective science
  • Democratic environmental science
  • Achieving effective and democratic science.

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