The Doomsday Lobby Hype and Panic from Sputniks, Martians, and Marauding Meteors /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Bennett, James T. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Θέματα: Popular works.; Political science.; Astronomy.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Popular Science, general.; Political Science.

From the race-to-space in the 1950s to the current furor over global warming, James Bennett traces the subtle and not-so-subtle ways in which government has co-opted scientific research and reinforced a culture in which challengers to proscribed wisdom are frozen out. Ripped from the headlines, Benn...