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050 00 a| Q175.5b| .G734 2011;

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100 1 a| Grant, John,d| 1949-=| ^A217857;

245 10 a| Denying science :b| conspiracy theories, media distortions, and the war against reality /c| John Grant.;

260 a| Amherst, N.Y. :b| Prometheus Books,c| 2011.;

300 a| 374 pages ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-357) and index.;

505 0 a| Unless we think, we aren't -- God told me to deny -- "The law is an ass" -- Thoroughly uncomplementary -- Puffing the product -- Paying with their lives -- The Antivaxers -- The AIDS "controversy" -- Selfish help -- Dissent about descent -- We're (badly) designed -- No safe classroom? -- Evilution -- Eugenically speaking -- Social Darwinism -- It's the ecology, stupid -- So, what was the weather like in 2010? -- Global weirding -- Marketing climate denialism -- Climate denialism : dramatis personae.;

520 a| "... Reminds us that the future of free, increasingly complex societies depends on the ability of an educated citizenry to think clearly and critically and make decisions based on reliable information"--Jacket.;

650 0 a| Sciencex| Political aspects.=| ^A4051;

650 0 a| Sciencex| Social aspects.=| ^A22459;

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Denying science : conspiracy theories, media distortions, and the war against reality / John Grant.

Author/creator	Grant, John, 1949-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2011.
Description	374 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Science--Political aspects. Science--Social aspects.

Contents	Unless we think, we aren't -- God told me to deny -- "The law is an ass" -- Thoroughly uncomplementary -- Puffing the product -- Paying with their lives -- The Antivaxers -- The AIDS "controversy" -- Selfish help -- Dissent about descent -- We're (badly) designed -- No safe classroom? -- Evilution -- Eugenically speaking -- Social Darwinism -- It's the ecology, stupid -- So, what was the weather like in 2010? -- Global weirding -- Marketing climate denialism -- Climate denialism : dramatis personae.
Abstract	"... Reminds us that the future of free, increasingly complex societies depends on the ability of an educated citizenry to think clearly and critically and make decisions based on reliable information"--Jacket.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-357) and index.
LCCN	2011014991
ISBN	9781616143992 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1616143991 (cloth : alk. paper)

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