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Science and ideology : a comparative history /

Does science work best in a democracy? Were 'Soviet' or 'Nazi' science fundamentally different from science in the USA? These questions have been passionately debated in the recent past. Particular developments in science took place under particular political regimes, but they ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Walker, Mark, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Routledge studies in the history of science, technology, and medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : science and ideology / Mark Walker
  • Science and totalitarianism : lessons for the twenty-first century / Yakov M. Rabkin & Elena Z. Mirskaya
  • "Ideologically correct" science / Michael Gordin [and others]
  • From communications engineering to communications science : cybernetics and information theory in the United States, France, and the Soviet Union / David Mindell, Jérôme Segal, & Slava Gerovitch
  • Science policy in post-1945 West Germany and Japan : between ideology and economics / Richard H. Beyler & Morris F. Low
  • The transformation of nature under Hitler and Stalin / Paul Josephson & Thomas Zeller
  • Legitimation through use : rocket and aeronautic research in the Third Reich and the U.S.A. / Burghard Ciesla & Helmuth Trischler
  • Weaving networks : the University of Jena in the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich, and the postwar East German state / Uwe Hossfeld, Jürgen John, & Rüdiger Stutz
  • Friedrich Möglich : a scientist's journey from fascism to communism / Dieter Hoffmann & Mark Walker.