This is a list of notable books about the politics of science that have their own articles on Wikipedia.

Environment

* '' Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming'' (2010) by

Naomi Oreskes Naomi Oreskes (; born November 25, 1958) is an American historian of science. She became Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University in 2013, after 15 years as Professor of H ...

and Erik M. Conway

Health

* '' Liberation by Oppression'' (2002) by

Thomas Szasz Thomas Stephen Szasz ( ; hu, Szász Tamás István ; 15 April 1920 – 8 September 2012) was a Hungarian-American academic and psychiatrist. He served for most of his career as professor of psychiatry at the State University of New York Upstate M ...

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Mad in America ''Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill'' is a 2002 book by medical journalist Robert Whitaker, in which the author examines and questions the efficacy, safety, and ethics of past and presen ...

'' (2002) by Robert Whitaker * '' Big Pharma: How the World's Biggest Drug Companies Control Illness'' (2006) by Jacky Law *''

Medical Apartheid ''Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present'' is a 2007 book by Harriet A. Washington. It is a history of medical experimentation on African Americans. From the era of sl ...

'' (2007) by Harriet A. Washington * ''

Side Effects In medicine, a side effect is an effect, whether therapeutic or adverse, that is secondary to the one intended; although the term is predominantly employed to describe adverse effects, it can also apply to beneficial, but unintended, consequence ...

'' (2008) by Alison Bass * '' Bad Science'' (2008) by

Ben Goldacre Ben Michael Goldacre (born 20 May 1974) is a British physician, academic and science writer. He is the first Bennett Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine and director of the Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science at the University of Oxford ...

* '' Doubt is Their Product: How Industry's Assault on Science Threatens Your Health'' (2008) by

David Michaels (epidemiologist) David Michaels (born October 11, 1954) is an American epidemiologist and professor in the Departments of Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology at the Milken Institute School of Public Health of the George Washington University. H ...

* '' Anatomy of an Epidemic'' (2010) by Robert Whitaker * '' Bad Pharma: How drug companies mislead doctors and harm patients'' (2012) by

Miscellaneous

* '' Bending Science'' (2008) * '' Betrayers of the Truth: Fraud and Deceit in the Halls of Science'' (1983) * '' Plastic Fantastic: How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World'' (2009) * '' Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion'' (2001) * '' Science Under Siege: The Politicians' War on Nature and Truth'' (1998) * '' The Great Betrayal: Fraud In Science'' (2004) * '' The New Politics of Science'' (1984) * ''

The Republican War on Science ''The Republican War on Science'' is a 2005 book by Chris Mooney, an American journalist who focuses on the politics of science policy. In the book, Mooney discusses the Republican Party leadership's stance on science, and in particular that of ...

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