Presidential science advisors:perspectives and reflections on science, policy and politics

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online servie)
Group Author: Pielke Roger A. 1968-; Klein Roberta A.
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht London
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-3898-2
Carrier Form: xii, 179 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9789048138982 (electr. bk.)
9048138981
Index Number: G327
CLC: G327.12
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview and critique of presidential science advising : introduction / Roger Pielke Jr. and Roberta Klein -- Science, politics, and two unicorns : an academic critique of science advice / David H. Guston -- Science advice in the Johnson White House / Donald Hornig -- Science, politics and policy in the Nixon administration / Edward David Jr. -- Science and technology in the Carter presidency / Frank Press and Philip M. Smith -- Policy, politics and science in the White House (the Reagan years) / George A. Keyworth II -- Science advice to President Bill Clinton / John H. Gibbons -- Threats to the future of US science and technology / Neal Lane -- Science advice in the George W. Bush administration / John H. Marburger III -- A view from the Hill : introduction / Daniel Sarewitz -- Science advice in the Congress? / Radford Byerly -- Science policy and politics : a view from Capitol Hill (twenty years of schoolin' and they put you on the day shift) / Robert Palmer -- The rise and fall of the president's science advisor / Roger Pielke Jr. and Roberta Klein.