Stalinist Science /
Some scholars have viewed the Soviet state and science as two monolithic entities--with bureaucrats as oppressors, and scientists as defenders of intellectual autonomy. Based on previously unknown documents from the archives of state and Communist Party agencies and of numerous scientific institutio...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
1997.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES
- PREFACE
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I: THE MAKING OF STALINIST SCIENCE
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1. Russian Science in Transition, 1890-1929
- CHAPTER 2. The Stalinization of Russian Science, 1929-1939
- CHAPTER 3. Stalinist Science in Action: The Case of Genetics
- KEY EVENTS, 1917-1939
- PART II: STALINIST SCIENCE IN THE 1940S
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 4. World War II and the Sweet Fruits of Victory
- CHAPTER 5. On the Threshold of the Cold War, 1946-1947
- CHAPTER 6. The Fateful Year: 1948
- KEY EVENTS, 1941-1953
- PART III: THE CONSOLIDATION OF STALINIST SCIENCE
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 7. Talking the Talk: Ritual and Rhetoric
- CHAPTER 8. Walking the Walk: Education versus Research
- CHAPTER 9. The Realities of Stalinist Science: Careerism and Institutional Rivalry
- CONCLUSION
- APPENDIX A: Stalinist Scientific "Newspeak": A Glossary
- APPENDIX B: Key Figures
- NOTES
- NAME INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX


