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The political dilemma of expertise – More than just public trust in experts

by Taster • June 17, 2019 • Comments Off on The political dilemma of expertise – More than just public trust in experts
Building on Katherine Dommett’s and Warren Pearce’s  recent post on the evidence for public trust in experts, Matt Wood argues that whilst the death of the expert has been oversold, the question of how expertise is put to use in modern democracies remains an unresolved dilemma. Drawing on research underpinning his recent book, Hyper-active Governance, he suggests that competing tendencies […]

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