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What do we know about the possible poisons that industrial technologies leave in our air and water? How reliable is the science that federal regulators and legislators use to protect the public from dangerous products? As this disturbing book shows, ideological or economic attacks on research are part of an extensive pattern of abuse. Thomas O. McGarity and Wendy E. Wagner reveal the range of sophisticated legal and financial tactics political and corporate advocates use to discredit or suppress research on potential human health hazards. Scientists can find their research blocked, or find themselves threatened with financial ruin. Corporations, plaintiff attorneys, think tanks, even governm...
This volume deals with the journalistic merits of one of the most important American West Coast newspapers. Since 1942, the Los Angeles Times was decorated with about 50 Pulitzer Prizes across all award categories, from Meritorious Public Service to International, National, Local and Investigative Reporting as well as opinion-related Editorial, Commentary or Criticism Writings plus caricatures by outstanding artists.
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