Merchants of Doubt
How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
Oreskes, Naomi; Conway, Erik M.
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year First Published: {33980 Merchants of Doubt MERCHANTS OF DOUBT How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming Oreskes, Naomi; Conway, Erik M. Bloomsbury Investigative reportage on how private interests and lobbies in America use hired gun scientists to spread doubt and misinformation. The media's binary understanding of balanced repoting has given these individuals a soapbox and allowed the public to believe there are divisions in the mainstream scientific opinion on global warming where none exist. 2010 2012 368pp BC33980-MerchantsOfDoubt.jpg B Book 9781408824832 CX14210 0 false true false CX14210.htm [0xc0002505a0 0xc00025eea0 0xc00025fa10 0xc0000b50b0 0xc00062f740 0xc000676ff0 0xc0010719b0 0xc00233ac30 0xc00233bcb0 0xc00233bfb0 0xc002364810 0xc0023656b0 0xc0023658f0 0xc0011f4240 0xc0011f4b10 0xc0011f4e40] Cx}
Year Published: 2012
Pages: 368pp ISBN: 9781408824832
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX14210
Investigative reportage on how private interests and lobbies in America use hired gun scientists to spread doubt and misinformation. The media's binary understanding of balanced repoting has given these individuals a soapbox and allowed the public to believe there are divisions in the mainstream scientific opinion on global warming where none exist.
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