Challenging science : issues for New Zealand society in the 21st century / edited by Kevin Dew and Ruth Fitzgerald.

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Published: Palmerston North, N.Z. : Dunmore Press, 2004.
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245 0 0 |a Challenging science :  |b issues for New Zealand society in the 21st century /  |c edited by Kevin Dew and Ruth Fitzgerald. 
260 |a Palmerston North, N.Z. :  |b Dunmore Press,  |c 2004. 
300 |a 286 p. ;  |c 21 cm. 
500 |a "Topics ... include biotechnology, food scares, weather modification, the management of water resources, alternative therapeutic treatments, Maori worldviews, dissent in science, the industrial gene, the concept of academic freedom"--Back cover. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : the challenges of challenging science / Ruth Fitzgerald and Kevin Dew -- pt. 1. The challenge of communication and public participation -- Shared contemplations : how a science policy ministry is responding to science under challenge / Marten Hutt -- Challenging scientific legitimacy : citizen participation and technoscience / Joanna Goven and Julie Wuthnow -- Science, public participation and spin / Ted Ninnes -- Boundary critique and community involvement in watershed management / Virginia Baker ... [et al.] -- pt. 2. The social shaping of science and the challenge of objectivity -- Valuing Maori ways of knowing and being / Tai Walker and Ngati Porou -- Cultural conflict and new biotechnologies : what is at risk? / Anne Scott and Bevan Tipene-Matua -- Frontier science : the early investigation of kuru in Papua and New Guinea / Annette Beasley -- The Quantum Booster and medical orthodoxy / Neil Pickering -- Academic freedom and its limits / Kevin Dew -- Margarine regulation : a political economy of risk and safety / Ruth Fitzgerald ... [et al.] -- pt. 3. Complex questions and challenging answers -- Scientific controversies : debate and dissent / Andy Pratt -- Challenges to regulating the industrial gene : views inspired by the New Zealand experience / J.A. Heinemann -- Looking at a challenged science : the politically charged atmosphere of weather modification / Steve Matthewman -- Concluding comment / Kevin Dew and Ruth Fitzgerald. 
650 0 |a Science  |x Social aspects  |z New Zealand. 
700 1 |a Dew, Kevin. 
700 1 |a Fitzgerald, Ruth,  |d 1956- 
991 |a 2004-04-21 
992 |a Created by mamc, 21/04/2004. Updated by cceload, 01/12/2005. 
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