A Fragile Power: Scientists and the State.
A Fragile Power: Scientists and the State.
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脆弱的力量:科学家与国家。
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1991
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通讯作者:
C. Mukerji
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S. Lakoff;C. Mukerji
Andrew G. Dick,,,on. Marine Physical Laboratory, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA 92093-0902. should. In her recent book, Chandra Mukerji, professor of Sociology at the University of California, San Diego, studies oceanographers as paradigms of soft-money scientists at large (those who seek government funds to further their research, not solely those whose salary depends on such funds) and concludes that most scientists delude themselves as to the extent of their individual scientific aut o n o m y t h a t scientists have sold their "voice" for a mess of pottage. Her discussion focuses detailed attention on two seemingly different programs: research funded by the U. S. Department of Energy ostensibly to examine the suitability of the oceans as a site for the disposal of nuclear waste and expeditions funded by the National Science Foundation to study submarine hydrothermal vents. She uses these as case studies to examine the relationship between scientist and state and dismisses as oversimplified the utilitarian concept that