Goldenberg, Maya.

Vaccine Hesitancy : Public Trust, Expertise, and the War on Science. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (264 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Vaccine Hesitancy in the Industrialized North -- Part I. A War on Science -- 1. The "Ignorant Public" -- 2. The "Stubborn Mind" -- 3. The "Death of Expertise" -- 4. Politicized Science and Scientized Politics -- Part II. A Crisis of Trust -- 5. Trust and Credibility in Science -- 6. The Scientific Expert as Hero and Maverick -- Conclusion: Rebuilding Trust -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Reframes Resistance to Vaccines as a Crisis of Public Trust Rather than a War on Science.

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Hesitation.
Vaccines.
Vaccination-Complications.
Vaccines-Social aspects.


Electronic books.

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