The Power of Scientific Knowledge

Nico Stehr, Reiner (Aston University) Grundmann

Cambridge University Press, 2012

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It is often said that knowledge is power, but what factors determine the success of scientific research in influencing policy? This book uses a comparative and historical perspective to examine how political decisions relate to scientific knowledge and in what sense we can actually speak of the power of knowledge.

ISBN-13
9781107606722
ISBN-10
1107606721
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2012
Publication date
2012-08-16
Pages
240
Dimensions
152x227x12
Weight
388