The Republican war on science / Chris Mooney.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c2005.Description: ix, 342 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780465046751 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0465046754 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q175.52.U5 M66 2005
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Contents:
Pt. 1: Where it begins. The threat ; Political science 101 ; From FDR to Nixon ; "Creation science" and Reagan's "dream" ; Defenseless against the dumb ; Junking "sound science" -- Pt. 2: The business of science. "The greatest hoax" ; Wine, jazz, and "data quality" ; Eating away at science ; Fishy science -- Pt. 3: Scientific revelations. "Creation science" 2.0 ; Stemming research ; Sexed-up science -- Pt. 4: The antiscience president. Bush league science -- Epilogue: What we can do.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-328) and index.

Pt. 1: Where it begins. The threat ; Political science 101 ; From FDR to Nixon ; "Creation science" and Reagan's "dream" ; Defenseless against the dumb ; Junking "sound science" -- Pt. 2: The business of science. "The greatest hoax" ; Wine, jazz, and "data quality" ; Eating away at science ; Fishy science -- Pt. 3: Scientific revelations. "Creation science" 2.0 ; Stemming research ; Sexed-up science -- Pt. 4: The antiscience president. Bush league science -- Epilogue: What we can do.

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