Playing politics with science
Subtitle: balancing scientific independence and government oversight
By: David B. Resnik.
Series: Practical and professional ethics series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780195375893
Subjects: Science -- Political aspects; Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Science and state
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Philosophical foundations; title: The autonomy of science; title: Government science advice; title: Government funding of science; title: Science and national security; title: Protecting human subjects in research; title: Science education; title: Conclusion.