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The honest broker : making sense of science in policy and politics / Roger A. Pielke, Jr.

By: Cambridge; Cambridge University Press, 2007New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: x, 188 p. ill. 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780521873208 (hbk.)
  • 0521873207 (hbk.)
  • 9780521694810 (pbk.)
  • 0521694817 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q180.55.M67 P54 2007
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab Q180.55 .M67 .P54 2007 1 Available 50583020000976
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-182) and index.

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.

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