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The death of expertise : the campaign against established knowledge and why it matters / Tom Nichols.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, cop. 2017Description: xv, 252 s. 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780190469412
  • 0190469412
  • 9780190865979
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4833 23/swe
Contents:
Introduction: the death of expertise -- Experts and citizens -- How conversation became exhausting -- Higher education: the customer is always right -- Let me google that for you: how unlimited information is making us dumber -- The "new" journalism and lots of it -- When the experts are wrong -- Conclusion: experts and democracy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the death of expertise -- Experts and citizens -- How conversation became exhausting -- Higher education: the customer is always right -- Let me google that for you: how unlimited information is making us dumber -- The "new" journalism and lots of it -- When the experts are wrong -- Conclusion: experts and democracy.