Science at the Bar

Science at the Bar
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 067479303X
ISBN-13 : 9780674793033
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Book Synopsis Science at the Bar by : Sheila Jasanoff

Download or read book Science at the Bar written by Sheila Jasanoff and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1997-09-30 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Issues spawned by the headlong pace of developments in science and technology fill the courts. The realm of the law is sometimes at a loss—constrained by its own assumptions and practices, Jasanoff suggests. This book exposes American law’s long-standing involvement in constructing, propagating, and perpetuating myths about science and technology.


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