83 pages • 2 hours read
Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. ConwayA modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway is praised for its thorough research and compelling narrative. It effectively exposes the strategies used by industries to mislead the public on scientific issues. Critics note a dense writing style and a potentially overwhelming amount of detail, but overall, it's a powerful, enlightening read.
Readers who enjoy Merchants of Doubt by Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway are often interested in environmental science, history, and the politics of misinformation. Similar to those who appreciate Rachel Carson's Silent Spring or Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth, they'll value the investigative approach to how scientific facts are manipulated to influence public opinion.
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