The Doomsday Lobby Hype and Panic from Sputniks, Martians, and Marauding Meteors /
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...
| Main Author: | Bennett, James T. (Author) |
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| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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