Not a scientist : how politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science /: how politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science. ([2017])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Not a scientist : how politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science /: how politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- Not a scientist : how politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science
- Further Information:
- Note: Dave Levitan.
- Authors:
- Levitan, Dave
- Contents:
- The oversimplification -- The cherry-pick -- The butter-up and undercut -- The demonizer -- The blame the blogger -- The ridicule and dismiss -- The literal nitpick -- The credit snatch -- The certain uncertainty -- The blind eye to follow-up -- The lost in translation -- The straight-up fabrication.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : W.W. Norton & Company
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xii, 256 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 303.48/3
Science -- Social aspects
Technology -- Social aspects
Science -- Political aspects
Technology -- Political aspects
Science -- Political aspects
Science -- Social aspects
Technology -- Political aspects
Technology -- Social aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Media & Internet
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Propaganda
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Science & Technology Policy
SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780393353334
0393353338 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780393353327
039335332X - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.134228
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