03337nam 2200817Ia 450 991096255090332120200520144314.0978661269430197812826943091282694308978026225860902622586099786612694301(CKB)1000000000806029(SSID)ssj0000217879(PQKBManifestationID)11181555(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000217879(PQKBWorkID)10212428(PQKB)11689615(StDuBDS)EDZ0000131150(OCoLC)459795762(OCoLC)646833356(OCoLC)660083202(OCoLC)707216716(OCoLC)743436491(OCoLC)748590851(OCoLC)767256489(OCoLC)816568657(OCoLC)961500637(OCoLC)962578973(OCoLC)1058108557(OCoLC)1058113172(OCoLC)1058480991(OCoLC)1096218876(OCoLC-P)459795762(MaCbMITP)7934(Au-PeEL)EBL3339059(CaPaEBR)ebr10331663(CaONFJC)MIL269430(OCoLC)459795762(PPN)170271773(MiAaPQ)EBC3339059(FR-PaCSA)88800172(FRCYB88800172)88800172(EXLCZ)99100000000080602920090211d2009 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrThe paradox of scientific authority the role of scientific advice in democracies /Wiebe E. Bijker, Roland Bal, Ruud Hendriks1st ed.Cambridge, MA MIT Pressc20091 online resource (viii, 223 p.)Inside technologyBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780262026581 0262026589 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Gezondheidsraad -- 2 Science and Politics in a Technological Culture -- 3 Preparing the Stage -- 4 Committees at Work -- 5 Missionary Zeal and Repair Work -- 6 The Work and the Product of Scientific Advising -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index.The authors assess the influence of scientific advice in societies that increasingly question scientific authority & expertise. This paradox is explored through an ethnographic study of the scientific advisory committee, one of the key sites for the interaction of science, policy & society.Inside technology.ScienceSocial aspectsNetherlandsTechnologySocial aspectsNetherlandsScientific bureausNetherlandsCase studiesDemocracy and scienceNetherlandsCase studiesSciencePhilosophyScienceSocial aspectsTechnologySocial aspectsScientific bureausDemocracy and scienceSciencePhilosophy.338.9492/06Bijker Wiebe E27856Bal Roland1795206Hendriks Ruud1961-1795207MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910962550903321The paradox of scientific authority4336318UNINA