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Liberal democracy 3.0 : civil society in an age of experts /

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The author points to the crisis in knowledge in liberal democracies. This crisis, simply put, is that most citizens cannot understand, much less judge, the claims scientists make.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turner, Stephen P., 1951-
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 2003.
Series:Theory, culture & society.
Subjects:
Democracy.
Expertise > Political aspects.
Knowledge, Theory of > Political aspects.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Civil society.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The author points to the crisis in knowledge in liberal democracies. This crisis, simply put, is that most citizens cannot understand, much less judge, the claims scientists make.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 154 pages).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446217498 (ebook) :