Science and public policy [electronic resource] : the virtuous corruption of virtual environmental science / Aynsley Kellow.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., 2007Description: 1 online resource (x, 218 p.) : illISBN: 9781847208767 (e-book)Subject(s): Environmental policy | Precautionary principle | Science and state | CorruptionGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 363.7/0561 LOC classification: GE170 | .K455 2007Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
eBook
|
Digital Library
Resources in this library are accessible in digital format e.g. eBooks or eJournals accessible online. |
GE170 .K455 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Link to resource | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The political ecology of Pseudonovibos spiralis and the virtuous corruption of virtual science -- 2. The political ecology of conservation biology -- 3. Climate science as 'post-normal' science -- 4. Defending the litany : the attack on the skeptical environmentalist -- 5. Sound science and political science -- 6. Science and its social and political context.
This book is an examination of a neglected form of scientific corruption--corruption by political attachment to noble causes.
There are no comments on this title.