Science and Environment in Chile
The Politics of Expert Advice in a Neoliberal Democracy
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- Paperback
284 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2018
Summary
The politics of scientific advice across four environmental conflicts in Chile, when the state acted as a “neutral broker” rather than protecting the common good.In Science and Environment in Chile, Javiera Barandiaran examines the consequences for environmental governance when the state lacks the capacity to produce an authoritative body of knowledge. Focusing on the experience of Chile after it transitioned from dictatorship to democracy, she examines a series of environmental conflicts in …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262535632 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262535637 |
| Author: | Javiera Barandiarán |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 284 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2018 |
| Weight: | 466g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 17mm |
| Series: | Urban and Industrial Environments |
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About The Author
Javiera Barandiarán
Javiera Barandiaran is Assistant Professor in the Global Studies Department at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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