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A scientist before he was a beekeeper, Mark L. Winston found in his new hobby a paradigm for understanding the role science should play in society. In essays originally appearing as columns in Bee Culture, the leading professional journal, Winston...



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A... readable book... that is equally interesting for scientists and beekeepers alike... Interesting!

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Mark Winston presents controversial but stimulating views on the peer review process for research proposals and scientific papers, the role of basic versus applied research, and accountability of university and government scientists to society. This well-written book will interest beekeepers and anyone interested in the role of honey bees in agriculture today.

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From Where I Sit

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    A Paperback / softback by Mark L. Winston

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      Publisher: Cornell University Press
      Publication Date: 01/06/1998
      ISBN13: 9780801484780, 978-0801484780
      ISBN10: 0801484782
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      Nature and the natural world: general interest Zoology: invertebrates

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A scientist before he was a beekeeper, Mark L. Winston found in his new hobby a paradigm for understanding the role science should play in society. In essays originally appearing as columns in Bee Culture, the leading professional journal, Winston...



      Trade Review

      A... readable book... that is equally interesting for scientists and beekeepers alike... Interesting!

      * Northeastern Naturalist *

      Mark Winston presents controversial but stimulating views on the peer review process for research proposals and scientific papers, the role of basic versus applied research, and accountability of university and government scientists to society. This well-written book will interest beekeepers and anyone interested in the role of honey bees in agriculture today.

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