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Summary: Merchants of Doubt
Review and Analysis of Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway’s Book

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The must-read summary of Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway’s book: “Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming”.

This complete summary of “Merchants of Doubt” by Naomi Oreskes and Erik Conway, two prominent science historians, presents their account of how a group of top scientists ran campaigns in order to confuse the public over the validity of scientific discoveries on issues such as global warming, the dangers of smoking and acid rain. In their book, the authors reveal the actions of this scientific community and how they have prevented the understanding of some of the most important global issues.

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To learn more, read “Merchants of Doubt” and discover the truth that scientists have been trying to hide.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 29 ● ISBN 9782511001257 ● File size 2.1 MB ● Publisher Political Book Summaries ● Country BE ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5227488 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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