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Autore: | Sher Gerson S. <1947-> |
Titolo: | From Pugwash to Putin : a critical history of US-Soviet scientific cooperation / / Gerson S. Sher |
Pubblicazione: | Bloomington, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , [2019] |
©2019 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 306 pages) : illustration ; |
Disciplina: | 338.926 |
Soggetto topico: | Science - International cooperation |
Technology - International cooperation | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Relations Russia (Federation) |
Russia (Federation) Relations United States | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Timeline -- 1. The Deep Cold War and the Exchange Programs -- 2. Détente and the Heyday of Massive Agreements -- 3. Sanctions and Perestroika -- 4. After the Fall: New Times, New Approaches -- Part II: In Their Own Words -- 5. How Did It Start? -- 6. What Kept Them Going? -- 7. Scientific Accomplishments -- 8. Other Accomplishments -- 9. Problems -- 10. On the Nature of Science in the Former Soviet Union -- 11. Vignettes -- Part III: Conclusion: So What? -- 12. What to Make of It All? -- Appendix: List of Interviews -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "For 60 years, scientists from the United States and the Soviet Union participated in state-organized programs of collaboration. From the first scientific exchanges of the Cold War years through the fall of the Soviet Union, Gerson S. Sher, a former manager of these cooperative programs, provides a detailed and critical assessment of what worked, what didn't, and why it matters"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | From Pugwash to Putin |
ISBN: | 0-253-04265-8 |
0-253-04263-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910793648903321 |
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