Mark Walker

Science and Ideology (eBook, ePUB)

A Comparative History

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This unique comparative history of scientific policies and practices in the 20th century brings together a number of case studies to examine the relationship between science and the dominant ideology of a state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136466694
• Artikelnr.: 39703739

Autorenporträt

Mark Walker teaches modern European history and the history of science and technology at Union College in Schenectady, NY. He has published several books and articles on science under National Socialism, including German National Socialism and the Quest for Nuclear Power, 1939-1949 (1989) and Nazi Science: Myth, Truth, and the German Atom Bomb (1995).

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Marie Walker; Chapter 2 Science and Totalitarianism
Yakov M. Rabkin
Elena Z. Mirskaya; Chapter 3 "Ideologically Correct" Science
Michael Gordin
Walter Grunden
Mark Walker
Zuoyue Wang; Chapter 4 From Communications Engineering to Communications Science
David Mindell
Jérôme Segal
Slava Gerovitch; Chapter 5 Science Policy in Post-1945 West Germany and Japan
Richard H. Beyler
Morris F. Low; Chapter 6 The Transformation of Nature under Hitler and Stalin
Paul Josephson
Thomas Zeller; Chapter 7 Legitimation through Use
Burghard Ciesla
Helmuth Trischler; Chapter 8 Weaving Networks
Uwe Hoßfeld
Jürgen John
Rüdiger Stutz; Chapter 9 Friedrich Möglich
Dieter Hoffmann
Mark Walker;