The crisis of expertise [2019]
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Book
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Original Title
The crisis of expertise / Gil Eyal.
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Language
English
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Published
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2019.
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Physical Description
190 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents Summary
"Are we witnessing, therefore, the "death of expertise," or is the handwringing about an "assault on science" merely the hysterical reaction of threatened elites? In this new book, Gil Eyal argues that the current mistrust of experts is best understood as one more spiral in an on-going, recursive crisis of legitimacy"--
Subjects
Subject Terms
Specialists -> Social aspects.
Expertise -> Social aspects.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Suspicion -> Social aspects.
Bibliographic Information
Content
Expertise -- The debate about expertise -- Trust -- Risk -- Crisis, take 2 -- Inside the vortex -- Balaam's blessing -- Conclusions, or, trans-science as a vocation.
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ISBN
9780745665771
9780745665788
Holdings
| Item Type | Current Location | Collection | Call Number | Volume Info | Shelving Location | Public Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | OSA Archivum Library | Reference collection | 121 EYA | - | Reference | - |
The crisis of expertise [2019]
In Research Room
BookGeneral Information
Author
General Information
Original Title
The crisis of expertise / Gil Eyal.
General Information
Language
English
General Information
Published
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2019.
General Information
Physical Description
190 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents Summary
"Are we witnessing, therefore, the "death of expertise," or is the handwringing about an "assault on science" merely the hysterical reaction of threatened elites? In this new book, Gil Eyal argues that the current mistrust of experts is best understood as one more spiral in an on-going, recursive crisis of legitimacy"--
Subjects
Subject Terms
Specialists -> Social aspects.
Expertise -> Social aspects.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Suspicion -> Social aspects.
Bibliographic Information
Content
Expertise -- The debate about expertise -- Trust -- Risk -- Crisis, take 2 -- Inside the vortex -- Balaam's blessing -- Conclusions, or, trans-science as a vocation.
Bibliographic Information
ISBN
9780745665771
9780745665788
Holdings
Book - 121 EYA
Item Type
Book
Current Location
OSA Archivum Library
Current Location
OSA Archivum Library
Call Number
121 EYA
Volume Info
-
Shelving Location
-
Public Note
-