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The Politics of Scientific Advice: Institutional Design for Quality Assurance Justus Lentsch
The Politics of Scientific Advice: Institutional Design for Quality Assurance
Justus Lentsch
How can the quality of scientific advice given to political decision-makers be controlled and assured? This book argues that institutional design provides the key. With examples from agencies and think tanks around the world, the authors explore the fundamental principles of quality control and the institutional practices implementing them.
402 pages, 13 b/w illus. 7 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 2, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521177153 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 402 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 227 × 20 mm · 636 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Lentsch, Justus (Department Head, Doctoral Programme) |
| Editor | Weingart, Peter (Universitat Bielefeld, Germany) |