Science in democracy : expertise, institutions, and representation /

Mark Brown draws on canonical and contemporary political and scientific theory, from Machiavelli to Latour, to throw light on how scientific expertise may be brought into a representative democracy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Mark B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Mark Brown draws on canonical and contemporary political and scientific theory, from Machiavelli to Latour, to throw light on how scientific expertise may be brought into a representative democracy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 354 pages)
ISBN:9780262258647
0262258641
9780262258050
0262258056
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262013246.001.0001