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Universities And Empire : Money And Politics In The Social Sciences During The Cold War

Titles
- Money And Politics In The Social Sciences During The Cold War
- Cold War And The University
Attribution
edited and introduced by Christopher Simpson
Publication Details
Book, New Press, 1998
Availability
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(LOWER LEVEL) LC89 .U65 1998 AVAILABLE
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Description
A shocking examination of the politics of intellectual life during the Cold War. Needell (Smithsonian Institution), Kevin Gaines (University of Texas, Austin), Slava Gerovitch (MIT), Ellen Herman (University of Oregon), Christopher Simpson (American University), and Lawrence Soley (Marquette University). (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
Author
- Simpson, Christopher
Subject
Places in this work
- United States
- United States.
Contents
- Universities, Empire, and the Production of Knowledge: An Introduction / Christopher Simpson
- Scientists as Spies / Franz Boas
- Project Troy and the Cold War Annexation of the Social Sciences / Allan A. Needell
- Notes on Foreign Economic Policy / Max F. Millikan and Walt W. Rostow
- Play It Again Sam: The Practice and Apology of Development / Irene L. Gendzier
- Project Camelot and the Career of Cold War Psychology / Ellen Herman
- The Cold War and the African American Expatriate Community in Nkrumah’s Ghana / Kevin Gaines
- Boundary Displacement: Area Studies and International Studies During and After the Cold War / Bruce Cumings
- Writing History in the Present Tense: Cold War-era Discursive Strategies of Soviet Historians of Science and Technology / Slava Gerovitch
- The New Corporate Yen for Scholarship / Lawrence Soley
ISBN
- 1565843878
LCCN
- 2003389291
Open Library ID
- /b/OL3731944M