Science at the Bar
| Author | : Sheila Jasanoff |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 1997-09-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 067479303X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674793033 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (033 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Science at the Bar by : Sheila Jasanoff
Download or read book Science at the Bar written by Sheila Jasanoff and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1997-09-30 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Issues spawned by the headlong pace of developments in science and technology fill the courts. The realm of the law is sometimes at a loss—constrained by its own assumptions and practices, Jasanoff suggests. This book exposes American law’s long-standing involvement in constructing, propagating, and perpetuating myths about science and technology.