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

Author/creator Pielke, Roger A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Description1 online resource (x, 188 pages) : illustrations
Supplemental ContentCambridge University Press
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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.
Abstract A practical guide for scientists, politicians and citizens to the relationship between science and politics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LanguageEnglish.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Pielke, Roger A., 1968- Honest broker. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 9780521873208 0521873207
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