Kellow, Aynsley J.  1951- <br/><br/>
Science and public policy  the virtuous corruption of virtual environmental science /  [electronic resource] : 
Aynsley Kellow. 
 - Cheltenham ;  Northampton, Mass. :  Edward Elgar Pub.,  2007. 
 - 1 online resource (x, 218 p.) :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> This book is an examination of a neglected form of scientific corruption--corruption by political attachment to noble causes. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847208767 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007016149 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Environmental policy.<br/>Precautionary principle.<br/>Science and state.<br/>Corruption.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GE170  / .K455 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.7/0561