Can Scientists Succeed Where Politicians Fail? / / Peter Agre with Seema Yasmin
| Can Scientists Succeed Where Politicians Fail? / / Peter Agre with Seema Yasmin |
| Autore | Agre Peter <1949-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Collana | Johns Hopkins wavelengths |
| Soggetto topico |
Medecins - États-Unis
Politique scientifique et technique Sciences et relations internationales Physicians - United States Scientists - Political activity Science and state Science and international relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
| ISBN |
1-4214-5301-0
1-4214-5300-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface : science in action -- Sidebar: Aquaporins and the Nobel Prize -- Cuba : science under sanction -- Sidebar: The biotech revolution during Cuba's special period --The Islamic Republic of Iran : atomic diplomats and academic conventions -- Sidebar: Doomed to cooperate -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea : existential threats forge collaboration -- Sidebar: Paul Farmer's new model of health care collaboration -- Sub-Saharan Africa : infectious agents of change -- Sidebar: Anti-science policies -- Science on trial : a committee on human rights -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911034869703321 |
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings : Symposium and fifth Biennial Meeting, Paris, May 10-11, 2001
| International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings : Symposium and fifth Biennial Meeting, Paris, May 10-11, 2001 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Disciplina | 341.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human rights advocacy
Learned institutions and societies - Political activity Scholars - Political activity Scientists - Political activity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK of ACADEMIES AND SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES""; ""Copyright""; ""The International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies""; ""A DESCRIPTION""; ""With Gratitiude""; ""International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies""; ""Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SYMPOSIUM""; ""WELCOME AND OVERVIEW OF SYMPOSIUM TOPICS""; ""PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY AND STRENGTHENING OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IN KOSOVO""; ""FROM HUMANITARIAN TO PREVENTIVE INTERVENTION""
""HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND THE IRANIAN SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS AND HUMAN R ...""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS IN EGYPT: THE CASE OF SAAD EDDIN IBRAHIM""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""THE MEETING""; ""WELCOME AND INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS""; ""AN OVERVIEW OF THE NETWORK�S ACCOMPLISHMENTS""; ""Vigilant Society""; ""Accurate Information""; ""Coordinated Interventions""; ""UNESCO Petitions""; ""Academic Freedom and Human Rights Education""; ""Discussion""; ""What is the Extent of the Network�s Charge?""; ""Human Rights and Human Responsibility""; ""How Effective is the Network?"" ""Addressing Terrorist Threats""""SUPPORTING THE INDEPENDENCE OF ACADEMIES AND SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES""; ""What features of independence can be threatened?""; ""What kinds of threats are there?""; ""What can and should be done, especially by the Network?""; ""Discussion""; ""Kinds of Issues That Can Lead to Threats""; ""Kinds of Threats and Their Origins""; ""PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS DIALOGUE: HOW CAN MEMBERS OF THE WORLD SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY PROMOTE HUMAN RIG...""; ""Exposure to Human Rights, Democracy, and Justice""; ""Fundamental Questions"" ""Palestinian/Israeli Cooperation on the Environment""""Discussion""; ""DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE AND THE STRENGTHENING OF CIVIL SOCIETY: CAN LESSONS LEARNED HELP GUIDE THE NETWORK�S METHODS AND�""; ""Development Assistance and Human Rights""; ""The Relevance of Cultural Factors""; ""Strengthening Civil Society""; ""Networking Is Crucial""; ""Responsible Use of Development Assistance""; ""Need for Monitoring""; ""Strengthening Institutional Capacity""; ""Discussion""; ""Should the Network Promote a “Hippocratic Oath� for Scientists?""; ""Discussion"" ""HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES IN LATIN AMERICA: PARTICULARLY COLOMBIA"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451280503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings : Symposium and fifth Biennial Meeting, Paris, May 10-11, 2001
| International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings : Symposium and fifth Biennial Meeting, Paris, May 10-11, 2001 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Disciplina | 341.48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human rights advocacy
Learned institutions and societies - Political activity Scholars - Political activity Scientists - Political activity |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK of ACADEMIES AND SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES""; ""Copyright""; ""The International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies""; ""A DESCRIPTION""; ""With Gratitiude""; ""International Human Rights Network of Academies and Scholarly Societies""; ""Contents""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""THE SYMPOSIUM""; ""WELCOME AND OVERVIEW OF SYMPOSIUM TOPICS""; ""PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY AND STRENGTHENING OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IN KOSOVO""; ""FROM HUMANITARIAN TO PREVENTIVE INTERVENTION""
""HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND THE IRANIAN SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS AND HUMAN R ...""; ""HUMAN RIGHTS IN EGYPT: THE CASE OF SAAD EDDIN IBRAHIM""; ""CONCLUDING REMARKS""; ""THE MEETING""; ""WELCOME AND INTRODUCTORY COMMENTS""; ""AN OVERVIEW OF THE NETWORK�S ACCOMPLISHMENTS""; ""Vigilant Society""; ""Accurate Information""; ""Coordinated Interventions""; ""UNESCO Petitions""; ""Academic Freedom and Human Rights Education""; ""Discussion""; ""What is the Extent of the Network�s Charge?""; ""Human Rights and Human Responsibility""; ""How Effective is the Network?"" ""Addressing Terrorist Threats""""SUPPORTING THE INDEPENDENCE OF ACADEMIES AND SCHOLARLY SOCIETIES""; ""What features of independence can be threatened?""; ""What kinds of threats are there?""; ""What can and should be done, especially by the Network?""; ""Discussion""; ""Kinds of Issues That Can Lead to Threats""; ""Kinds of Threats and Their Origins""; ""PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS DIALOGUE: HOW CAN MEMBERS OF THE WORLD SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY PROMOTE HUMAN RIG...""; ""Exposure to Human Rights, Democracy, and Justice""; ""Fundamental Questions"" ""Palestinian/Israeli Cooperation on the Environment""""Discussion""; ""DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE AND THE STRENGTHENING OF CIVIL SOCIETY: CAN LESSONS LEARNED HELP GUIDE THE NETWORK�S METHODS AND�""; ""Development Assistance and Human Rights""; ""The Relevance of Cultural Factors""; ""Strengthening Civil Society""; ""Networking Is Crucial""; ""Responsible Use of Development Assistance""; ""Need for Monitoring""; ""Strengthening Institutional Capacity""; ""Discussion""; ""Should the Network Promote a “Hippocratic Oath� for Scientists?""; ""Discussion"" ""HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES IN LATIN AMERICA: PARTICULARLY COLOMBIA"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777001903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science in environmental policy [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of objective advice / / Ann Campbell Keller
| Science in environmental policy [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of objective advice / / Ann Campbell Keller |
| Autore | Keller Ann Campbell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 278 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.7/0561 |
| Collana | Politics, science, and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Science and state Scientists - Political activity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-262-25832-3
1-282-69459-6 9786612694592 0-262-25898-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455422103321 |
Keller Ann Campbell
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| Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 | ||
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Science in environmental policy : the politics of objective advice / / Ann Campbell Keller
| Science in environmental policy : the politics of objective advice / / Ann Campbell Keller |
| Autore | Keller Ann Campbell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 278 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 363.7/0561 |
| Collana | Politics, science, and the environment |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy
Science and state Scientists - Political activity |
| Soggetto non controllato | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
| ISBN |
0-262-25832-3
1-282-69459-6 9786612694592 0-262-25898-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778557003321 |
Keller Ann Campbell
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
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