List of books about the politics of science
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| - | The '''politicization of science''' is the manipulation of science for political gain. It occurs when [[government]], [[business]], or [[advocacy group]]s use legal or economic pressure to influence the findings of scientific research or the way it is disseminated, reported or interpreted. The politicization of science may also negatively affect [[academic freedom|academic]] and [[scientific freedom]]. Historically, groups have conducted various campaigns to promote their interests in defiance of [[scientific consensus]], and in an effort to manipulate [[public policy]]. | + | This is a '''list of notable books about the politics of science''' that have their own articles on Wikipedia. |
| - | == See also == | + | ==Environment== |
| - | *[[Abortion and mental health]] | + | * ''[[Merchants of Doubt|Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming]]'' (2010) by [[Naomi Oreskes]] and [[Erik M. Conway]] |
| - | *[[Antiscience]] | + | |
| - | *[[Cyril Burt]] | + | ==Health== |
| - | *[[David Nutt]] | + | * ''[[Liberation by Oppression]]'' (2002) by [[Thomas Szasz]] |
| - | *[[Denialism]] | + | * ''[[Mad in America]]'' (2002) by [[Robert Whitaker (author)|Robert Whitaker]] |
| - | *[[Discovery Institute intelligent design campaigns]] | + | * ''[[Big Pharma (book)|Big Pharma: How the World's Biggest Drug Companies Control Illness]]'' (2006) by Jacky Law |
| - | *[[Framing (communication theory)]] | + | * ''[[Side Effects (Bass book)|Side Effects]]'' (2008) by [[Alison Bass]] |
| - | *[[Governmental impact on science during WWII]] | + | * ''[[Bad Science (book)|Bad Science]]'' (2008) by [[Ben Goldacre]] |
| - | *[[Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice]] | + | * ''[[Doubt is Their Product|Doubt is Their Product: How Industry's Assault on Science Threatens Your Health]]'' (2008) by [[David Michaels (epidemiologist)]] |
| - | *[[Kansas evolution hearings]] | + | * ''[[Anatomy of an Epidemic]]'' (2010) by [[Robert Whitaker (author)|Robert Whitaker]] |
| - | *[[List of books about the politics of science]] | + | * ''[[Bad Pharma|Bad Pharma: How drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients]]'' (2012) by [[Ben Goldacre]] |
| - | *[[Politicized issue]] | + | |
| - | *[[The Republican War on Science]] | + | ==Miscellaneous== |
| - | *[[Scientific misconduct]] | + | * ''[[Bending Science]]'' (2008) |
| - | *[[Scientists and Engineers for America]] | + | * ''[[Betrayers of the Truth: Fraud and Deceit in the Halls of Science]]'' (1983) |
| - | *[[Spin (public relations)]] | + | * ''[[Plastic Fantastic: How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World]]'' (2009) |
| - | *[[Science by press release]] | + | * ''[[Science, Money, and Politics|Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion]]'' (2001) |
| - | *[[Trofim Lysenko]] | + | * ''[[Science Under Siege|Science Under Siege: The Politicians' War on Nature and Truth]]'' (1998) |
| - | *[[William R. Steiger]] | + | * ''[[The Great Betrayal: Fraud In Science]]'' (2004) |
| + | * ''[[The New Politics of Science]]'' (1984) | ||
| + | * ''[[The Republican War on Science]]'' (2005) | ||
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This is a list of notable books about the politics of science that have their own articles on Wikipedia.
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Environment
- Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming (2010) by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
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Health
- Liberation by Oppression (2002) by Thomas Szasz
- Mad in America (2002) by Robert Whitaker
- Big Pharma: How the World's Biggest Drug Companies Control Illness (2006) by Jacky Law
- Side Effects (2008) by Alison Bass
- Bad Science (2008) by Ben Goldacre
- Doubt is Their Product: How Industry's Assault on Science Threatens Your Health (2008) by David Michaels (epidemiologist)
- Anatomy of an Epidemic (2010) by Robert Whitaker
- Bad Pharma: How drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients (2012) by Ben Goldacre
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Miscellaneous
- Bending Science (2008)
- Betrayers of the Truth: Fraud and Deceit in the Halls of Science (1983)
- Plastic Fantastic: How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World (2009)
- Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion (2001)
- Science Under Siege: The Politicians' War on Nature and Truth (1998)
- The Great Betrayal: Fraud In Science (2004)
- The New Politics of Science (1984)
- The Republican War on Science (2005)
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