Science and Politics: An A-to-Z Guide to Issues and Controversies
Science and Politics: An A-to-Z Guide to Issues and Controversies
Editor/Author
Steele, Brent S.
Publication Year: 2014
Publisher: CQ Press
Single-User Purchase Price:
$200.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$300.00
ISBN: 978-1-45-225810-2
Category: Social Sciences - Contemporary Issues & Controversies
Image Count:
8
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
This groundbreaking, one-volume, A-to-Z reference features 120-150 entries that explore the nexus of politics and science, both in the United States and in U.S. interactions with other nations.
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Table of Contents
- Abstract
- List of Entries
- Reader's Guide
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Introduction
- A
- Abortion
- Acid Rain
- Affordable Care Act
- African Americans in STEM Fields
- Animals in Scientific Research
- Anthrax Attacks
- Antibiotics and Livestock
- ARPANET
- Asthma
- Autism
- B
- Bell Curve, The
- Big Science
- Biological and Chemical Weapons
- Birth Control
- BP Oil Spill
- C
- Cancer
- Carnivore Management
- Censorship of Science
- Climate Change
- Cloning
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Corporate Science
- Cyberwar and Espionage
- D
- Dams
- DDT
- Deforestation and Forest Degradation
- Democracy and Technology
- Desertification
- Dissent in Science
- Drug Labeling
- Drug Trials
- E
- Earth Day
- Education, Science
- Educational Certification
- Endangered Species Protection
- Environmental Justice
- Environmental Regulation
- Ethanol
- Euthanasia
- Evolution
- F
- Family Planning and Government
- Federal Regulatory Structures
- Fluoridation
- Food Labeling
- Food Safety
- Funding, Public
- G
- Gender Discrimination in Science
- Genetic Testing
- Genetically Modified Organisms
- Government Science Advisors
- Green Revolution
- H
- H1N1 Pandemic
- Health Care Regulations
- HIV/AIDS
- HPV Vaccine
- Hubble Telescope
- Human Genome Project
- Hurricane Katrina
- Hydraulic Fracturing
- I
- Infertility Treatments
- Influenza
- Intellectual Property
- Intelligence Measurement
- International Space Station
- K
- Keystone XL Pipeline
- M
- Mad Cow Disease
- Malaria
- Manhattan Project
- Medical Marijuana
- Military-Industrial Complex
- Missile Defense
- Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
- N
- Nuclear Energy
- Nuclear Power Plant Accidents
- Nuclear Waste
- Nuclear Weapons
- O
- Obesity
- Oil and Gas Drilling
- Online Piracy
- Organ Donation
- Organic Food
- P
- Patents
- PCBs
- Pharmaceutical Drug Disposal
- Polio
- Pollution
- Population Growth
- R
- Recycling
- Renewable Energy
- S
- Safety Regulations
- Self-Regulation
- Sex Education
- Smoking and Climate Change: Comparing Policies
- Spotted Owl
- State and Local Regulatory Structures
- Stem Cell Research
- Superfund
- Sustainable Development
- T
- Tenure
- Tuberculosis, Drug-Resistant
- Tuskegee Institute Syphilis Study
- U
- U.S. Research Works Act
- V
- Vaccines, Childhood
- W
- Water Scarcity
- Wetlands
- Whistleblower Protection
- Wildfire Management
- Wildlife Management
- Women's Health
