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.
By: Oreskes, Naomi.
Contributor(s): Conway, Erik M.
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BookPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011ISBN: 9781608193943 (pbk); 1608193942 (pbk).Subject(s): SCIENTISTS | PROFESSIONAL ETHICS | MORAL ASPECTS | SOCIAL ETHICSDDC classification: 174/.95 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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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.
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