The Republican war on science /
Chris Mooney.
- New York : Basic Books, c2005.
- ix, 342 p. ; 25 cm.
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.