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Hotez, Peter J.,

The deadly rise of anti-science : a scientist's warning/ Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD. - 218 pages

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An Army of Patriots Turns against the Scientists -- Health Freedom Propaganda in America -- Red COVID -- An Anti-science Political Ecosystem -- Tough Time to Be a Scientist -- The Authoritarian Playbook -- The Hardest Science Communication Ever -- Southern Poverty Law Center for Scientists.

"By weaving his experiences with information on the rise of anti-science sentiment, how it was funneled into a movement, and how it has become a tool of far-right political figures around the world, the author opens readers' eyes to the dangerous world it creates. Even as he paints a picture of the world under a shadow of aggressive ignorance, he demonstrates his innate optimism, offering suggestions for how science denial can be met by other active scientists"--

ISBN: 9781421447223

LCCN: 2022052801

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pseudoscience
Anti-Vaccination Movement
Scientists
COVID-19--Propaganda
Politics

LC Class. No.: RA644.C67

Dewey Class. No.: 614.5/924144

National Library of Medicine Call No.: Q 172.5.P77