M. Granger Morgan

Science and Technology Advice for Congress

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The elimination of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) in 1995 left Congress without an institutional arrangement to bring expert scientific and technological advice into the process of legislative decision-making. This deficiency has become increasingly critical, as more and more of the decisions faced by Congress and society require judgements based on highly specialized technical information. Offering perspectives from scholars and scientists with diverse academic backgrounds and extensive experience within the policy process, the book breaks from the politics of the OTA and its contentious aftermath. The authors begin with an overvi… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Peha, Jon M.

ISBN: 978-1-891853-74-6
EAN: 9781891853746
Produktnummer: 23366049
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Seitenangabe: 228 S.
Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.3 cm x D0.0 cm 363 g
Gewicht: 363
Sonstiges: Undergraduate

Über den Autor

M. Granger Morgan is professor and head of the Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Lord Chair Professor in Engineering, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and professor in the H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University.