Oreskes, Naomi.
Merchants of doubt : how a handful of scientists obscured the truth on issues from tobacco smoke to global warming / Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway. - New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-343) and index.
Doubt is our product -- Strategic defense, phony facts and the creation of the George C. Marshall Institute -- Sowing the seeds of doubt : acid rain -- Constructing a counter-narrative : the fight over the ozone hole -- What's bad science? Who decides? The fight over second-hand smoke -- The denial of global warming -- Denial rides again : the revisionist attack on Rachel Carson -- Conclusion of free markets and free speech -- Epilogue : a new view of science.
9781608193943 (pbk) 1608193942 (pbk)
2009043183
SCIENTISTS
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
MORAL ASPECTS
SOCIAL ETHICS
Q147 / .O74 2010
174/.95
Merchants of doubt : how a handful of scientists obscured the truth on issues from tobacco smoke to global warming / Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway. - New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-343) and index.
Doubt is our product -- Strategic defense, phony facts and the creation of the George C. Marshall Institute -- Sowing the seeds of doubt : acid rain -- Constructing a counter-narrative : the fight over the ozone hole -- What's bad science? Who decides? The fight over second-hand smoke -- The denial of global warming -- Denial rides again : the revisionist attack on Rachel Carson -- Conclusion of free markets and free speech -- Epilogue : a new view of science.
9781608193943 (pbk) 1608193942 (pbk)
2009043183
SCIENTISTS
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
MORAL ASPECTS
SOCIAL ETHICS
Q147 / .O74 2010
174/.95