 | Censoring Science: Inside the Political Attack on Dr. James Hansen and the Truth of Global Warming by Mark Bowen
Buy new: $17.13 / Used from: $3.44 the true story of the Bush administrations censorship of the worlds preeminent climatologist, and the science behind global warming that they do not want you to know.
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 | True Enough: Learning to Live in a Post-Fact Society by Farhad Manjoo
Buy new: $17.13 / Used from: $13.45 Manjoo presents findings from psychology, sociology, political science, and economics to show how new technologies are prompting the cultural ascendancy of belief over fact. In an age of talk radio, cable TV, and the Internet it is no longer necessary for any of us to confront notions that contradict what we "know" to be true.
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 | The Age of American Unreason by Susan Jacoby
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $11.96 Jacoby surveys an anti-rationalist landscape extending from pop culture to a pseudo-intellectual universe of "junk thought." Disdain for logic and evidence defines a pervasive malaise fostered by the mass media, triumphalist religious fundamentalism, mediocre public education, a dearth of fair-minded public intellectuals on the right and the left, and above all, a lazy and credulous public.
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 | The Assault on Reason by Al Gore
Buy new: $12.97 / Used from: $0.59 A visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism and blind faith has combined with the degradation of the public sphere to create an environment dangerously hostile to reason.
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 | The Republican War on Science by Chris Mooney
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $1.15 A stinging indictment of how the Republican Party has not only ignored science, but has used bad science to justify its political agenda.
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 | Where Have All the Leaders Gone? by Lee Iacocca
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $7.50 Whether it's building a better car or building a better future for our children, we all have a role to play. That's the challenge I'm raising in this book. It's a call to action for people who, like me, believe in America. It's not too late, but it's getting pretty close. So let's shake off the horse!!!! and go to work. Let's tell 'em all we've had enough.
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 | Undermining Science: Suppression and Distortion in the Bush Administration by Seth Shulman
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $10.44 How the Bush administration has systematically misled Americans on a wide range of scientific issues affecting public health, foreign policy, and the environment by ignoring, suppressing, manipulating, or even distorting scientific truth.
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 | With God on Their Side: George W. Bush and the Christian Right by Esther Kaplan
Buy new: $15.25 / Used from: $0.49 How Christian Fundamentalists trampled science, policy, and Democracy in George W. Bush's White House.
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