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| Main Title | The honest broker : making sense of science in policy and politics / | ||||||||||||||||
| Author | Pielke, Roger A., | ||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press, | ||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 78989094 | ||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 9780521873208; 0521873207; 9780521694810; 0521694817 | ||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Research--Moral and ethical aspects. ; Research--Political aspects. ; Science and state. ; Politics. ; Public Policy. ; research policies. ; decision making. ; ethics. ; value systems. ; scientists. ; Politique conomique. ; Elaboration d'une politique. ; Recherche. ; Ethique. ; Wissenschaftliche Beratung. ; Soziale Verantwortung. ; Wissenschaftspolitik. ; Naturwissenschaften. ; Politische Entscheidung. ; Forskning--politiska aspekter. ; Forskningsetik. | ||||||||||||||||
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| Collation | x, 188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-182) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | List of figures and tables -- Acknowledgments -- Four idealized roles of science in policy and politics -- The big picture, science, and democracy -- Science and decision-making -- Values -- Uncertainty -- How science policy shapes science in policy and politics -- Preemption and the decision to go to war in Iraq -- When scientists politicize science -- Making sense of science in policy and politics -- Appendix: Applying the framework -- Notes -- References -- Index. Relevant to a wide range of scientific disciplines, this is a practical guide for scientists, politicians and citizens to the relationship between science and politics. |