Scientists, business, and the state, 1890-1960 / Patrick J. McGrath.

  • McGrath, Patrick J. (Patrick Joseph), 1961-
Date:
[2002], ©2002
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Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [2002], ©2002.

Physical description

248 pages ; 25 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index.

Contents

Science and the crises of the new corporate order -- Scientific politics in the 1930s -- The creation of state science -- Making the case for a managerial democracy -- The battles over scientific militarism in the Cold War state -- The Oppenheimer case, Eisenhower, and the triumph of scientific militarism.

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    History of Medicine
    ABR.6.AA8-9
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  • 0807826553