LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brent s steel

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brent s steel

  • When Ideology Trumps Science
    Brent S. Steel / Erika Allen Wolters
    This book reveals how embedded beliefs more so than a lack of scientific knowledge and understanding are creating a cognitive bias toward information that coincides with personal beliefs rather than scientific consensus-and that this anti-science bias exists among liberals as well as conservatives.In 2010, an outbreak of whooping cough in California infected more than 8,000 peo...
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    51,32 €

  • Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the U.S. West
    Brent S. Steel / John C. Pierce
    This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge, demographic characteristics) lead to support for or opposition to the development and implementation of alternative energy technologies.  In recent years, attempts to site alternative energy technologies (e.g., wind, solar, wave) have been met by intense opposit...
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    134,00 €

  • Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the U.S. West
    Brent S. Steel / Brent SSteel / John C. Pierce / John CPierce
    This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge, demographic characteristics) lead to support for or opposition to the development and implementation of alternative energy technologies.  In recent years, attempts to site alternative energy technologies (e.g., wind, solar, wave) have been met by intense opposit...
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    132,65 €

  • Science and Politics
    Brent S. Steel
    Recent partisan squabbles over science in the news are indicative of a larger tendency for scientific research and practice to get entangled in major ideological divisions in the public arena. This politicization of science is deepened by the key role government funding plays in scientific research and development, the market leading position of U.S.-based science and technolog...
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    232,66 €

  • Citizens, Political Communication, and Interest Groups
    Brent S. Steel / Brent SSteel / John C. Pierce / John CPierce / Mary Ann E. Steger / Mary Ann ESteger
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    121,65 €