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¿This is an excellent book that brings new insight to our understanding of vaccination revolts. It highlights the fact that such controversies cannot be separated from the local culture of science and politics. The book addresses issues of theory and methods for science in society studies in the African context where religion plays a strong role in public debates. Falade shows that the upheavals that accompany societal change have their roots ...

Why do we need to communicate science? Is science, with its highly specialised language and its arcane methods, too distant to be understood by the public? Is it really possible for citizens to participate meaningfully in scientific research projects and debate? Should scientists be mandated to engage with the public to facilitate better understanding of science? How can they best communicate their special knowledge to be intelligible? These a...

Why do we need to communicate science? Is science, with its highly specialised language and its arcane methods, too distant to be understood by the public? Is it really possible for citizens to participate meaningfully in scientific research projects and debate? Should scientists be mandated to engage with the public to facilitate better understanding of science? How can they best communicate their special knowledge to be intelligible? These a...