The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics

摘要: Scientists have a choice concerning what role they should play in political debates and policy formation, particularly terms of how present their research. This book is about understanding this choice, considerations are important to think when deciding, the consequences such choices for individual scientist broader scientific enterprise. Rather than prescribing course action each ought take, aims identify range options scientists consider making own judgments would like position themselves relation politics. Using examples from controversies thought-provoking analogies other walks life, The Honest Broker challenges us all - scientists, politicians citizens carefully best science can contribute policy-making healthy democracy.