Science and public reason

TitleScience and public reason
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication2012
AuthorsJasanoff, Sheila
Series TitleScience in Society Series
EditionFirst edition
Number of Pages286
PublisherRoutledge
CityOxford and New York
ISBN Number978-0-415-52486
Abstract

This collection of essays explores how democratic governments construct public reason, that is, the forms of evidence and argument used in making state decisions accountable to citizens.