Another Voice Raised Against Politicization
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Against politicization of science
Even though having some credibility in trans-disciplinary research (see e.g., Stehr and von Storch 1995, Bray and von Storch 1999, von Storch 2009, Bray and von Storch 2009 or Stehr and von Storch 2010), we may not have fully grasped the conceptions and arguments of S. Keller. What stuck to us was the complaint that the IPCC, mainly under the influence of Bert Bolin, would have failed to issue ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anthropology News
سال: 1981
ISSN: 1541-6151,1556-3502
DOI: 10.1111/an.1981.22.7.2.2