The precautionary principle, science wars, and the Earth Summit

Politics and the Life Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 56-60

  Ingram, Helen ^a   McDonald, Bryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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3. Helen Ingram, Anne Schneider and Bryan McDonald, "The Political Invasion of Science: How Policy Constructs Boundaries and Meanings." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, August 29 - September 1, 2002.
4. The next two sections rely heavily on Ingram, Schneider, and McDonald, "The Political Invasion of Science."
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