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The politics of expert advice : creating, using and manipulating scientific knowledge for public policy
- Title
- The politics of expert advice : creating, using and manipulating scientific knowledge for public policy / edited by Anthony Barker and B. Guy Peters.
- Publication
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburg Press, 1993.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- x, 129 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Pitt series in policy and institutional studies
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Introduction : science policy and government / Anthony Barker and B. Guy Peters -- Sources of technological controversy : proximity to or alienation from technology? / Wolfgang Rüdig -- Chernobyl comes to Italy : the reciprocal relationships of radiation experts, government policies and the mass media / Angela Liberatore -- 'Expert' and 'political' elements in official scientific advice on Swiss nuclear power / Christine Mironesco -- Controversy and authority in British official scientific advice on radiation : the Black Report on Sellafield and Children's Leukaemias / Sally Macgill -- Advice, legitimacy and nuclear safety in Britain / Michael Saward -- The state as a blind investor in fundamental research : advice to the French and other governments on the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility / Jean Tournon -- Conclusion : science, public policy and the authoritativeness of the governmental process / Richard Topf.
- Call Number
- JFE 96-14975
- ISBN
- 082291171X
- 0822960982 (pbk)
- LCCN
- 92064446
- OCLC
- 28446913
- Title
- The politics of expert advice : creating, using and manipulating scientific knowledge for public policy / edited by Anthony Barker and B. Guy Peters.
- Imprint
- Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburg Press, 1993.
- Series
- Pitt series in policy and institutional studies
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Added Author
- Barker, Anthony, 1938-Peters, B. Guy.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 96-14975