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For Better or for Worse The Marriage of Science and Government in the United States

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Auteur:	Mann, Alfred K.
Titel:	For Better or for Worse The Marriage of Science and Government in the United States
Uitgever:	Columbia University Press
ISBN:	9780231117067
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 79.75
Verschijningsdatum:	23-11-2000
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	History of science
Geogr.gebied:	USA
Geillustreerd:	59 halftones, 18 line art
Dewey code:	509.73

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	272
Hoogte mm.:	229
Breedte mm.:	152

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The development of an American science establishment began early in the twentieth century when the federal government began to invest in a national scientific infrastructure. How did this complex marriage between science and government occur? This work is an overview of the science establishment and its relationship with the federal government.