Science Under Siege?: Interest Groups and the Science Wars

by Leon E. Trachtman and Robert Perrucci

The combative metaphor of 'science wars' has taken on a predominant position within the collective conscious, from being featured on the programs of scientific meetings to being splashed across the pages of leading national magazines and newspapers. Some in the scientific community perceive their profession to be under siege by members of the academic left, radical environmentalists, religious fundamentalists, eco-feminists, and others. This book,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847698017
• ISBN13: 9780847698011
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.9"