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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Theodore L Brown |
| ISBN: | 9780271035352 0271035358 |
| OCLC Number: | 299280702 |
| Description: | xi, 333 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Authority and autonomy -- Historical origins of scientific authority -- American science -- Scientific authority in contemporary society -- Science and the courts -- Science and religion -- Science and government -- Science and the public -- The prospects for scientific authority. |
| Responsibility: | Theodore L. Brown. |
Abstract:
"Explores the relationships between science and other societal sectors, notably law, religion, government and public culture, in terms of the concepts of expert and moral authority."--Provided by publisher.
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