Dave Levitan

Not a Scientist: How Politicians Mistake, Misrepresent, and Utterly Mangle Science (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An eye-opening tour of the political tricks that subvert scientific progress.

The Butter-Up and Undercut. The Certain Uncertainty. The Straight-Up Fabrication. Dave Levitan dismantles all of these deceptive arguments, and many more, in this probing and hilarious examination of the ways our elected officials attack scientific findings that conflict with their political agendas. The next time you hear a politician say, "Well, I'm not a scientist, but...," you'll be ready.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393353334
• Artikelnr.: 59592602

Autorenporträt

Dave Levitan is a journalist whose work has appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Scientific American, Slate, and many other outlets. He lives near Philadelphia with his wife.