Science and anthropology in a post-truth world : a critique of unreason and academic nonsense

Science and anthropology in a post-truth world : a critique of unreason and academic nonsense / H. Sidky.

Author/creator	Sidky, H., 1956- author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
Description	vii, 231 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Truthfulness and falsehood--United States. Truthfulness and falsehood--United States --History. Academic writing--Social aspects --United States. Academic freedom--United States. Communication in anthropology--United States.

Abstract	"In this book, H. Sidky examines how a cadre of American academics influenced by French postmodern philosophy during the 1980's and 1990's informed and empowered the assault on science and truth by corporate organizations, post-truth politicians, religious extremists, and right-wing populists in the present post-truth era"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	ebook version : 9781793606525
ISBN	9781793606518
ISBN	179360651X hardcover
ISBN	electronic publication

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