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Science left behind : feel-good fallacies and the rise of the anti-scientific left / Alex Berezow, Hank Campbell.

Berezow, Alex B. (Author). Campbell, Hank. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781610391641 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 1610391640 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 9781610391658 (electronic)
  • ISBN: 1610391659 (electronic)
  • Physical Description: viii, 303 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2012.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-292) and index.
Subject: Science > Political aspects > United States.
Science and state > United States.

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Science Left Behind : Feel-Good Fallacies and the Rise of the Anti-Scientific Left
Science Left Behind : Feel-Good Fallacies and the Rise of the Anti-Scientific Left
by Berezow, Alex; Campbell, Hank
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Science Left Behind : Feel-Good Fallacies and the Rise of the Anti-Scientific Left

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introduction: The Progressive War on Spoonsp. 1
1What's a Progressive?p. 9
2The State of the "Pro-Science" Unionp. 21
3Organic Food: The Holy Eucharist of Environmentalismp. 39
4Food Fight!p. 57
5Crappy Conservation and Clean Energy Chaosp. 69
6Sunshine Days and Flower Powerp. 89
7Bring on the Vaccines and Viagrap. 109
8PETA: Professional Experimenters Testing on Animalsp. 125
9Welcome to the Anti-Renaissancep. 141
10Boys Have Wee-Wees and Girls Have Hoo-Hoosp. 161
11Education and Its Discontentsp. 177
12The Death of Science Journalismp. 195
13False Equivalencep. 209
14The War on Excellencep. 225
15Twelve Issues for 2012 and Beyondp. 239
Conclusion Closing Arguments: An Appeal to Scientific Reasoningp. 257
Acknowledgmentsp. 261
Notesp. 263
Indexp. 293

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