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Science in Environmental Policy : The Politics of Objective Advice.
Title:
Science in Environmental Policy : The Politics of Objective Advice.
Author:
Keller, Ann Campbell.
ISBN:
9780262258982
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (293 pages)
Series:
Politics, Science, and the Environment
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Theories of Science in Policy Making -- 2 Scientists and Agenda Setting -- 3 Scientists and Legislation -- 4 Scientists and Implementation -- Conclusion -- Appendix A A Primer on the Roots of a Constructivist View of Science in Society -- Appendix B Methodology for Analyzing Scientists' Participation in Legislative Settings -- Appendix C Acid Rain Hearings Included in Qualitative Analysis -- Appendix D Climate Change Hearings Included in Qualitative Analysis -- Appendix E Interviews (Dates and Organizations) -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
An analysis of the role and influence of scientists at the agenda-setting, legislative, and implementation stages of environmental policy making.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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