The politics of pure science /

""The politics of pure science", a pioneering and controversial work, set a new standard for the realistic examination of the place of science in American politics and society. Dispelling the myth of scientific purity and detachment, Daniel S. Greenberg documents in revealing detail t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Greenberg, Daniel S., 1931-2020
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Edición:New ed.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword to the 1999 edition / John Maddox
  • Foreword to the 1999 edition / Steven Shapin
  • I. Scientific community
  • II. Chauvinism, xenophobia, and evangelism
  • III. When science was an orphan
  • IV. War-born relationship
  • V. Experience of war
  • VI. Meshing the incompatible
  • VII. Reluctant leaders
  • VIII. Government of science
  • IX. Mohole: the anatomy of a fiasco
  • X. High energy politics
  • XI. MURA's last stand
  • XII. New politics of science.