Rejecting knowledge claims: a case study

Collins, Harold Maurice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2909-9035 2011. Rejecting knowledge claims: a case study. [Working Paper]. School of Social Sciences Working Papers Series, vol. 145. Cardiff: Cardiff University.

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Abstract

Citizens, policy- makers and scientists all face the problem of assessing maverick scientific claims. Via a case study I show the different resources available to experts and non-experts when they make these judgments and reflect upon what this means for technological decision-making in the public domain.

Item Type:	Monograph (Working Paper)
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Social Sciences (Includes Criminology and Education)
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Publisher:	Cardiff University
Date of First Compliant Deposit:	30 March 2016
Last Modified:	28 Oct 2022 10:24
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/78203

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