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Playing politics with science : balancing scientific independence and government oversight /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Resnik, David B.
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Practical and professional ethics.
Subjects:
Science > Political aspects.
Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
Science and state.
Research.
Science
Research
Sciences > Aspect politique.
Recherche > Aspect moral.
Politique scientifique et technique.
Recherche.
sciences (philosophy)
research (function)
science (modern discipline)
SCIENCE > History.
Research > Moral and ethical aspects
Science and state
Science > Political aspects
Physical Sciences & Mathematics.
Sciences - General.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Philosophical foundations
  • The autonomy of science
  • Government science advice
  • Government funding of science
  • Science and national security
  • Protecting human subjects in research
  • Science education
  • Conclusion.