The Tragedy of American Science: From the Cold War to the Forever Wars

by Clifford D. Conner

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The tragedy of American science is that its direction is determined by private profit rather than by the desire to improve the human condition. As a result, Conner argues, Big Science has been irredeemably corrupted by Big Money. This corruption threatens the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, and the medicines we take.

The Tragedy of American Science explores how the U.S. economy's addiction to military spending distorts...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1642597082

ISBN13:9781642597080

Release Date:June 2022

Publisher:Haymarket Books

Length:300 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

History Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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