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Criticizing Science: Stephen Jay Gould and the Struggle for American Democracy

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Availability:In StockContributor:Myrna PerezSeries:Global Studies in Medicine, Science, Race, and ColonialismPublish date:2024-12-17Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421450155ISBN-10:1421450151UPC:9781421450155Book Category:Science, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:History, United States, PropagandaBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2302Product ID:SCV5ZSP3R7

How Stephen Jay Gould's career illustrates that criticizing science is important for American democracy.

The question of public trust in science feels newly urgent, but today is not the first time that opposing ends of the American political spectrum have critiqued modern science. This dynamic has historical roots in the early 1970s, when critiques of science emerged simultaneously out of Civil...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421450155ISBN-10:1421450151UPC:9781421450155Book Category:Science, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:History, United States, PropagandaBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2302Product ID:SCV5ZSP3R7

Myrna Perez is an associate professor of gender and American religion at Ohio University. She is the coeditor of Critical Approaches to Science and Religion and a series editor of Osiris.


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