Competing with the Soviets: Science, Technology, and the State in Cold War America
(Part of the Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science Series)
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A synthetic account of how science became a central weapon in the ideological Cold War. Honorable Mention for the Forum for the History of Science in America Book Prize of the Forum for the History of Science in America For most of the second half of the twentieth century, the United States and its allies competed with a hostile Soviet Union in almost every way imaginable except open military engagement. The Cold War placed...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:142140771X
ISBN13:9781421407715
Release Date:January 2013
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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