National Military Establishments and the Advancement of Science and Technology Studies in 20th Century History

Name: National Military Establishments and the Advancement of Science and Technology Studies in 20th Century History
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ISBN: 9781402002502

ISBN-10: 1402002505

ISBN-13: 9781402002502

Edition: 1996

Authors: Paul Forman, Josï¿½ M. Sï¿½nchez-Ron

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Historical studies of the role of military agencies and considerations of military power in the promotion of science and technology have burgeoned since the early 1980s. Initially, such studies focused chiefly on the enormous expansion of physical research in the United States in the two decades following the Second World War. More recently it has become clear - and this collection of essays contributes importantly to that recognition - that a decisive influence of military factors upon the development of science and technology is by no means limited to the United States or to that one period. The great strength of this collection - apart from the quality and originality of the…

Book details

List price: $119.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 11/30/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 351
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English