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Science at the Bar: Science and Technology in American Law

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Science at the Bar: Science and Technology in American Law - Jasanoff, Shelia, and Jasanoff, Sheila S
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Issues spawned by the headlong pace of developments in science and technology fill the courts. How should we deal with frozen embryos and leaky implants, dangerous chemicals, DNA fingerprints and genetically engineered animals? The realm of the law, to which beleaguered people look for answers, is sometimes at a loss - constrained by its own assumptions and practices, Sheila Jasanoff suggests. This book exposes American law's long-standing involvement in constructing, propagating, and perpetuating a variety of myths about ...

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Science at the Bar: Science and Technology in American Law 1995, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA

ISBN-13: 9780674793026

Hardcover