Steve Hilgartner: Was “science” on the ballot?

Steve Hilgartner, along with Sheila Jasanoff and Ben Hurlbut, published a Policy Forum in this week’s Science: “Was ‘science’ on the ballot?” They argue that when disagreements are about who should decide policy issues, labeling dissent “anti-science” is bad social science and bad politics. They also propose ways to improve the relationship between science and society in the United States.

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