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"Cold War Science and the Transatlantic Circulation of Knowledge delves into how the Cold War, as a global phenomenon, shaped local conditions and decisions for science in light of US-Europe relationships. The articles in this volume, edited by Jeroen van Dongen (University of Amsterdam & U...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dongen, Jeroen van, 1974- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Brill, [2015]
Colección:History of science and medicine library ; v. 51.
History of science and medicine library. History of modern science ; v. 1.
Temas:
1900-1999
Science and state > United States > History > 20th century.
Science and state > Europe, Western > History > 20th century.
Knowledge, Sociology of > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects.
Politique scientifique et technique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique scientifique et technique > Europe de l'Ouest > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre froide > Aspect social.
Sociologie de la connaissance > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
International relations
Knowledge, Sociology of
Science and state
Social aspects
United States > Relations > Europe, Western.
Europe, Western > Relations > United States.
Europe de l'Ouest > Relations > États-Unis.
Western Europe
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Secrecy and science
  • Scientists, secrecy, and scientific intelligence : the challenges of international science in Cold War America / Ronald E. Doel
  • A "need-to-know-more" criterion? : science and information security at NATO during the Cold War / Simone Turchetti
  • A transnational approach to US nuclear weapons relationships with Britain and France in the 60s and 70s / John Krige
  • Part 2. Dutch perspectives
  • Putting a lid on the gas centrifuge : classification of the Dutch ultracentrifuge project, 1960-1961 / Abel Streefland
  • Quid pro quo : Dutch defense research during the early Cold War / Joroen van Dongen and Friso Hoeneveld
  • Chemical warfare research in the Netherlands / Herman Roozenbeek
  • The Fulbright Program in the Netherlands : an example of science diplomacy / Giles Scott-Smith
  • Part 3. "Cold War" science?
  • The absence of the East : international influences on science policy in Western Europe during the Cold War / David Baneke
  • Colonial crossings : social science, social knowledge, and American power from the nineteenth century to the Cold War / Jessica Wang
  • Part 4. Scientific hubris
  • Cold War atmospheric sciences in the United States : from modeling to control / Kristine C. Harper
  • Small state versus superpower : science and geopolitics in Greenland in the early Cold War / Matthias Heymann, Henry Nielsen, Kristian Hvidtfelt Nielsen and Henrik Knudsen
  • The Ford Foundation and the measurement of values / Paul Erickson
  • Index of names.

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