Merchants of Doubt
Subtitle: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
By: Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway
Contributors: Conway, Erik M., 1965-
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9781596916104
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Doubt is our product; title: Strategic defense, phony facts and the creation of the George C. Marshall Institute; title: Sowing the seeds of doubt : acid rain; title: Constructing a counter-narrative : the fight over the ozone hole; title: What's bad science? Who decides? The fight over second-hand smoke; title: The denial of global warming; title: Denial rides again : the revisionist attack on Rachel Carson; title: Conclusion of free markets and free speech; title: Epilogue : a new view of science.