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The march of unreason : science, democracy, and the new fundamentalism / Dick Taverne.

Title
The march of unreason : science, democracy, and the new fundamentalism / Dick Taverne.
Author
Taverne, Dick
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.

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Description
310 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Democracy and science
  • Science > Social aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [284]-305) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
From optimism to pessimism -- Medicine and magic -- The myth of organic farming -- The case for GM crops -- The case against GM crops -- The rise of eco-fundamentalism -- The perils of precaution -- The attack on science -- Multinational companies and globalization -- Reason and democracy.
ISBN
0192804855 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004029061
OCLC
57193289
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library