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Shaping Biology : the National Science Foundation and American Biological Research, 1945-1975.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Appel, Toby A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Boulder : Johns Hopkins University Press, NetLibrary, Inc. [distributor] April 2003 ;
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Envisioning a Federal Patron for Biology
  • Chapter 1
  • Making a Place for Biology at the “Endless Frontier, â€? 1945-1950
  • Chapter 2
  • Fashioning a New Federal Patron for Biology, 1950-1952
  • Chapter 3
  • Expanding and Experimenting in the 1950s
  • Chapter 4
  • Government Relations and Policy-making in the Cold War Era
  • Chapter 5
  • Competing within a Pluralist Federal Funding System, 1952-1963
  • Chapter 6
  • Funding Individuals and Institutions in the 1960s
  • Chapter 7
  • Promoting Big Biology
  • Chapter 8
  • Allocating Resources to a Divided ScienceChapter 9
  • Forging New Directions after the Golden Age, 1968-1972
  • Chapter 10
  • End of an Era, 1972-1975
  • Appendix A
  • Program Officers, 1951-1975, Division of Biological and Medical Sciences
  • Appendix B
  • Members of Divisional and Advisory Committees, Biological and Medical Sciences, 1952-1972
  • Notes
  • Note on NSF Primary Sources
  • Index