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Science, technology, and the military

edited by Everett Mendelsohn, Merritt Roe Smith, and Peter Weingart

(Sociology of the sciences, v. 12, 1988)

Springer Science+Business Media, 1988

  • v. 2 : pbk

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"Year book 1988"--Cover

Originally published: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988

"Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 1988"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographies and indexes

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Table of Contents

III Transformation of Industry and Medicine.- The Role of the Military in the Electrification of Russia 1870-1890.- World War II and the Transformation of the American Chemical Industry.- Between Cowardice and Insanity: Shellshock and the Legitimation of the Neuroses in Great Britain.- IV Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Power.- The Development of the First Atomic Bomb in the USSR.- 'Over My Dead Body': James Bryant Conant and the Hydrogen Bomb.- A Crystal Ball in the Shadows of Nuremberg and Hiroshima: The Ethical Debate Over Human Experimentation to Develop a Nuclear Powered Bomber, 1946-1951.- V R&D: Military, Industry and the Academy.- An Analytical Look at R&D and the Arms Race.- The Government of Military R&D in Britain.- The Government of Military R&D: A Comparative Perspective.- The Making of an Entrepreneurial University: The Traffic Among M.I.T. and the Industry and the Military, 1860-1960.

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