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| Author | : Mark B. Brown |
| File Size | : 45,8 Mb |
| Publisher | : MIT Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 30 April 2024 |
| ISBN | : 9780262013246 |
| Pages | : 371 pages |
An argument that draws on canonical and contemporary thinkers in political theory and science studies--from Machiavelli to Latour--for insights on bringing scientific expertise into representative democracy.
An argument that draws on canonical and contemporary thinkers in political theory and science studies--from Machiavelli to Latour--for insights on bringing scientific expertise into representative democracy.
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