The science communication challenge : truth and disagreement in democratic knowledge societies / Gitte Meyer.

"The book explores and discusses the why's - as distinct from the how's - of science communication. Arguing that the dominant science communication paradigm is of a didactic vein, and tracing the origins of that paradigm, it makes the case for a political category of science communication, aimed at...

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Main Author: Meyer, Gitte, 1953- (Author)
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2018.
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Physical Description:vi, 181 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Science communication in democratic knowledge societies -- Science as "universal light" -- The elusive concept of the modern public -- The elusive concept of modern politics -- A political category of science communication. 
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