World view: Experts and democracy

Colin Macilwain

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7271, 275-275

Abstract: Specialist advice can be invaluable in shaping policy, but, argues Colin Macilwain, democracies need to keep a careful eye on the powers acquired by an unelected elite.

Date: 2009
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