The Science Divide by Michael A. Livingston - ISBN: 9781009888813
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Science vs. society: can democracy survive the truth?
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The Science Divide

Covid, Climate Change, and the Crisis of Democracy

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    148 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2026

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Summary

Global issues, such as worsening climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic, have brought the clash between scientific experts and the broader voting public into stark relief. While experts perceive a ‘war on science’ that threatens truth and logic itself, many others perceive an elite effort to impose its will on the remainder of society.

The Science Divide considers the issue of science and democracy in three societies—the United States, Sweden, and Japan—looking closely at p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009888813
ISBN-10:1009888811
Author:Michael A. Livingston
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:148
Release Date:31 December 2026
About The Author

Michael A. Livingston

Michael A. Livingston is Distinguished Professor of Law at Rutgers Law School. He has previously published books on The Fascists and the Jews of Italy (2014), Taxation and Culture (2020), and Dreamworld or Dystopia: The Nordic Model and Its Influence in the 21st Century (2021). He lives in Philadelphia.

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