Science and political controversy : a reference handbook / David E. Newton.

  • Newton, David E.
Date:
[2014]
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Description

"A shrewd and compelling examination of how political figures throughout history have used scientific findings to achieve their objectives--just as scientists have often put political forces to work to achieve their own goals"-- Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2014]

Physical description

xv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Contents

Background and History -- Problems, Controversies, and Solutions -- Perspectives -- Profiles -- Data and Documents -- Resources for Further Research.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    ABR /NEW
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781610693196
  • 1610693191