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American science in an age of anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : scientists, anticommunism, and the cold war / / Jessica Wang
American science in an age of anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : scientists, anticommunism, and the cold war / / Jessica Wang
Autore Wang Jessica
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 509.73
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 20th century
Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8078-6710-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454958603321
Wang Jessica  
Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, c1999
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American science in an age of anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : scientists, anticommunism, and the Cold War / / Jessica Wang
American science in an age of anxiety [[electronic resource] ] : scientists, anticommunism, and the Cold War / / Jessica Wang
Autore Wang Jessica
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, c1999
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (380 p.)
Disciplina 509.73
Soggetto topico Science - United States - History - 20th century
Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 979-88-908676-9-8
0-8078-6710-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778976403321
Wang Jessica  
Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, c1999
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Anthropology at the dawn of the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : the influence of foundations, McCarthyism, and the CIA / / edited by Dustin M. Wax
Anthropology at the dawn of the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : the influence of foundations, McCarthyism, and the CIA / / edited by Dustin M. Wax
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica vi, 185 p
Disciplina 301.0973/0904
Altri autori (Persone) WaxDustin M
Collana Anthropology, culture, and society
Soggetto topico Anthropology - United States - History - 20th century
Anthropologists - United States - History - 20th century
Anthropologists - Political activity - United States
Anthropology - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786611878740
1-281-87874-X
1-84964-335-0
1-4356-9073-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454736903321
London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2008
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Anthropology at the dawn of the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : the influence of foundations, McCarthyism, and the CIA / / edited by Dustin M. Wax
Anthropology at the dawn of the Cold War [[electronic resource] ] : the influence of foundations, McCarthyism, and the CIA / / edited by Dustin M. Wax
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica vi, 185 p
Disciplina 301.0973/0904
Altri autori (Persone) WaxDustin M
Collana Anthropology, culture, and society
Soggetto topico Anthropology - United States - History - 20th century
Anthropologists - United States - History - 20th century
Anthropologists - Political activity - United States
Anthropology - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
ISBN 9786611878740
1-281-87874-X
1-84964-335-0
1-4356-9073-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782655603321
London ; ; Ann Arbor, Mich., : Pluto Press, 2008
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Cold War anthropology : the CIA, the Pentagon, and the growth of dual use anthropology / / David H. Price
Cold War anthropology : the CIA, the Pentagon, and the growth of dual use anthropology / / David H. Price
Autore Price David H. <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxxi, 452 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 301.09730904
Soggetto topico Anthropology - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Anthropologists - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century
Military intelligence - United States - History - 20th century
Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War
ISBN 9780822374381
0822374382
9780822361060
082236106X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cold War political-economic disciplinary formations -- Political economy and history of American Cold War intelligence -- World War II long shadow -- Rebooting professional anthropology in the postwar world -- After the shooting war: centers, committees, seminars, and other Cold War projects -- Anthropologists and state: aid, debt, and other Cold War weapons of the strong intermezzo -- Anthropologists' articulations with the National Security State -- Cold War anthropologists at the CIA: careers confirmed and suspected -- How CIA funding fronts shaped anthropological research -- Unwitting CIA anthropologist collaborators: MK-Ultra, human ecology, and buying a piece of anthropology -- Cold War fieldwork within the intelligence universe -- Cold War anthropological counterinsurgency dreams -- The AAA confronts military and intelligence uses of disciplinary knowledge -- Anthropologically informed counterinsurgency in Southeast Asia -- Anthropologists for radical political action and revolution within the AAA -- Untangling open secrets, hidden histories, outrage denied, and recurrent dual use themes.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910136422203321
Price David H. <1960->  
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2016
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Cold War science and the transatlantic circulation of knowledge / / edited by Jeroen van Dongen ; associate editors, Frisco Hoeneveld, Abel Streefland
Cold War science and the transatlantic circulation of knowledge / / edited by Jeroen van Dongen ; associate editors, Frisco Hoeneveld, Abel Streefland
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden : , : Brill, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 338.9492/0609045
Collana History of science and medicine library
History of modern science
Soggetto topico 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
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 90-04-26422-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460901303321
Leiden : , : Brill, , [2015]
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Cold War science and the transatlantic circulation of knowledge / / edited by Jeroen van Dongen ; associate editors, Frisco Hoeneveld, Abel Streefland
Cold War science and the transatlantic circulation of knowledge / / edited by Jeroen van Dongen ; associate editors, Frisco Hoeneveld, Abel Streefland
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden : , : Brill, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 338.9492/0609045
Collana History of science and medicine library
History of modern science
Soggetto topico 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
ISBN 90-04-26422-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797877503321
Leiden : , : Brill, , [2015]
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Cold War science and the transatlantic circulation of knowledge / / edited by Jeroen van Dongen ; associate editors, Frisco Hoeneveld, Abel Streefland
Cold War science and the transatlantic circulation of knowledge / / edited by Jeroen van Dongen ; associate editors, Frisco Hoeneveld, Abel Streefland
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden : , : Brill, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (303 p.)
Disciplina 338.9492/0609045
Collana History of science and medicine library
History of modern science
Soggetto topico 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
ISBN 90-04-26422-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816325703321
Leiden : , : Brill, , [2015]
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Fred Whipple's empire : the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973 / / David H. DeVorkin
Fred Whipple's empire : the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, 1955-1973 / / David H. DeVorkin
Autore DeVorkin David H. <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 401 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 522.197444
Collana A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge
Soggetto topico Astrophysics - United States - History - 20th century
Astronomy - United States - History - 20th century
Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
Cold War - History
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Science and state
Soggetto genere / forma History
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Fred Whipple's empire
Record Nr. UNINA-9910708690403321
DeVorkin David H. <1944->  
Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, , 2018
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In Sputnik's shadow [[electronic resource] ] : the President's Science Advisory Committee and Cold War America / / Zuoyue Wang
In Sputnik's shadow [[electronic resource] ] : the President's Science Advisory Committee and Cold War America / / Zuoyue Wang
Autore Wang Zuoyue <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (478 p.)
Disciplina 338.973/0609045
Soggetto topico Science and state - United States - History - 20th century
Sputnik satellites
Cold War
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-77645-9
9786611776459
0-8135-4514-5
Classificazione MK 2300
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Note to the Reader -- Abbreviations Used in Text -- Introduction -- Part I. Prelude: Before Sputnik -- 1. American Public Science, 1863-1945 -- 2. The Origins of Technological Skepticism, 1945-1950 -- 3. Mobilizing Science for the Korean War under Truman, 1950-1952 -- 4. Science and the National Security State under Eisenhower, 1952-1957 -- Part II. Ike, Sputnik, and the Rise of PSAC -- 5. Eisenhower, Sputnik, and the Creation of PSAC, 1957 -- 6. PSAC and the Launching of NASA, 1957-1960 -- 7. Military Technology, 1957-1960 -- 8. The Search for a Nuclear Test Ban, 1957-1960 -- 9. The Politics of Big Science, 1957-1960 -- 10. The Control of Science Policy under Eisenhower, 1957-1960 -- Part III. The Politics of Technological Skepticism -- 11. Science at the New Frontier under Kennedy, 1960-1963 -- 12. Responding to Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, 1962-1963 -- 13. Testing the Limits, 1961-1963 -- 14. "Scientists for Johnson," 1964 -- 15. PSAC, the Vietnam War, and the ABM Debate, 1964-1968 -- 16. The Politics of Technological Dissent under Nixon, 1969-1973 -- Epilogue -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453571703321
Wang Zuoyue <1963->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2008
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