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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827602903321

Titolo

Science and technology in the global cold war / / edited by Naomi Oreskes and John Krige

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-262-32610-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 456 pages) : illustrations (black and white)

Collana

Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology

Disciplina

338.9/2609045

Soggetti

Technology and state

Science and state

Security, International

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Investigations of how the global Cold War shaped national scientific and technological practices in fields from biomedicine to rocket science.