Science is not what you think: how it has changed, why we can't trust it, how it can be fixed

Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers (2017)
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This book discusses the ways in which science, the touchstone of reliable knowledge in modern society, changed dramatically in the second half of the 20th century, becoming less trustworthy through excessive competitiveness and conflicts of interest.

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Q175.5.B393 2017

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9781476669106
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