The social sciences and democracy

Author(s)

• Bouwel, Jeroen van

Bibliographic Information

The social sciences and democracy

edited by Jeroen Van Bouwel

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Where the epistemic and the political meet : an introduction to the social sciences and democracy / Jeroen Van Bouwel
• Social sciences and the democratic ideal : from technocracy to dialogue / Patrick Baert, Helena Mateus Jerónimo and Alan Shipman
• Stakeholders or experts? : on the ambiguous implications of public participation in science / Stephanie Solomon
• Scientific knowledge : a stakeholder theory / Kristina Rolin
• Improving democratic practice : practical social science and normative ideals / James Bohman
• Fact and value in democratic theory / Harold Kincaid
• The problem with(out) consensus : the scientific consensus, deliberative democracy and agonistic pluralism / Jeroen Van Bouwel
• Joint commitment, coercion and freedom in science : Conceptual analysis and case studies / Alban Bouvier
• Public sociology and democratic theory / Stephen P. Turner
• Varieties of democracy in science policy / Erik Weber
• Some economists rush to rescue science from politics, only to discover in their haste, they went to the wrong address / Philip Mirowski
• Fuller and Mirowski on the commercialization of scientific knowledge / Francis Remedios
• Humanity : the always already, or never to be, object of the social sciences? / Steve Fuller

Details

• NCID: BB04998381
• ISBN:
  • 9780230224391
• LCCN: 2009044616
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Basingstoke
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 268 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : H61
  • DC22 : 300.1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Social sciences -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Democracy