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RECORD NUMBER: 5 OF 5| Main Title | Science at the bar : law, science, and technology in America / | ||||||||||||||||
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| Author | Jasanoff, Sheila. | ||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Harvard University Press, | ||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 1995 | ||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 32509248 | ||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 0674793021 9780674793026 | ||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Science and law ; Technology and law | ||||||||||||||||
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| Collation | xvii, 285 p. ; 25 cm. | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | "A Twentieth Century Fund book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-275) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | The intersections of science and law -- Changing knowledge, changing rules -- The law's construction of expertise -- The technical discourse of government -- Law in the republic of science -- Toxic torts and the politics of causation -- Legal encounters with genetic engineering -- Family affairs -- Definitions of life and death -- Toward a more reflective alliance. |