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  • Negotiating Radiation Protection in the Nuclear Age

    par John Krige ...
    The development of nuclear technologies for war, medicine, and energy production dramatically increased the number of people exposed to artificial radioactivity and raised new stakes and questions about protecting them. This volume examines how the establishment of standards and protocols for radiation protection was not only a technical process, but also the byproduct of extensive and ongoing ... En savoir plus

    $44.79 CAD

  • Knowledge Flows in a Global Age

    A Transnational Approach

    Modifié par John Krige ...
    A transnational approach to understanding and analyzing knowledge circulation.The contributors to this collection focus on what happens to knowledge and know-how at national borders. Rather than treating it as flowing like currents across them, or diffusing out from center to periphery, they stress the human intervention that shapes how knowledge is processed, mobilized, and repurposed in ... En savoir plus

    $49.49 CAD

  • Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America

    par Mario Daniels, John Krige ...
    The first historical study of export control regulations as a tool for the sharing and withholding of knowledge.In this groundbreaking book, Mario Daniels and John Krige set out to show the enormous political relevance that export control regulations have had for American debates about national security, foreign policy, and trade policy since 1945. Indeed, they argue that from the 1940s to today ... En savoir plus

    $49.49 CAD

  • Science in the Twentieth Century

    Modifié par John Krige, Dominique Pestre ...
    With over forty chapters, written by leading scholars, this comprehensive volume represents the best work in America, Europe, and Asia. Geographical diversity of the authors is reflected in the different perspectives devoted to the subject, and all major disciplinary developments are covered. There are also sections concerning the countries that have made the most significant contributions, the ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • NASA in the World

    Fifty Years of International Collaboration in Space

    par Ashok Maharaj, John Krige, Angela Long Callahan ...
    Collections series History (R0)
    Since its inception, NASA has participated in over 4,000 international projects, yet historians have almost entirely neglected this remarkable aspect of the agency's work. This groundbreaking work is the first to trace NASA's history in a truly international context, drawing on unprecedented access to agency archives and personnel. ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Sharing Knowledge, Shaping Europe

    US Technological Collaboration and Nonproliferation

    par John Krige ...
    Collections series Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology
    How America used its technological leadership in the 1950s and the 1960s to foster European collaboration and curb nuclear proliferation, with varying degrees of success.In the 1950s and the 1960s, U.S. administrations were determined to prevent Western European countries from developing independent national nuclear weapons programs. To do so, the United States attempted to use its technological ... En savoir plus

    $36.79 CAD

  • Science and Technology in the Global Cold War

    Modifié par Naomi Oreskes, John Krige ...
    Collections series Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology
    Investigations of how the global Cold War shaped national scientific and technological practices in fields from biomedicine to rocket science.The Cold War period saw a dramatic expansion of state-funded science and technology research. Government and military patronage shaped Cold War technoscientific practices, imposing methods that were project oriented, team based, and subject to national ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

  • How Knowledge Moves

    Writing the Transnational History of Science and Technology

    Modifié par John Krige ...
    Knowledge matters, and states have a stake in managing its movement to protect a variety of local and national interests. The view that knowledge circulates by itself in a flat world, unimpeded by national boundaries, is a myth. The transnational movement of knowledge is a social accomplishment, requiring negotiation, accommodation, and adaptation to the specificities of local contexts. This ... En savoir plus

    $47.29 CAD

  • Companion Encyclopedia of Science in the Twentieth Century

    Modifié par John Krige, Dominique Pestre ...
    With over forty chapters, written by leading scholars, this comprehensive volume represents the best work in America, Europe and Asia. Geographical diversity of the authors is reflected in the different perspectives devoted to the subject, and all major disciplinary developments are covered. There are also sections concerning the countries that have made the most significant contributions, the ... En savoir plus

    $182.99 CAD

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    Science, Technology, and the State in Cold War America

    par Audra J. Wolfe ...
    Collections series Hopkins Introductions to the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
    A synthetic account of how science became a central weapon in the ideological Cold War.Honorable Mention for the Forum for the History of Science in America Book Prize of the Forum for the History of Science in AmericaFor most of the second half of the twentieth century, the United States and its allies competed with a hostile Soviet Union in almost every way imaginable except open military ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • Merchants of Doubt

    How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming

    par Naomi Oreskes, Mr Erik M. Conway ...
    The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on such areas as public health, environmental science, and issues affecting quality of life. Our scientists have produced landmark studies on the dangers of DDT, tobacco smoke, acid rain, and global warming. But at the same time, a small yet potent subset of this community leads the world in vehement denial of these dangers.Merchants ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Weapons in Space

    par Karl Grossman ...
    Collections series Open Media Series
    Weapons in Space examines how the United States is forcing forward—in violation of international treaties—to militarize space. Based on excerpts from U.S. government documents, award-winning investigative journalist Karl Grossman outlines the U.S. military's space doctrine, its similarity with the original Stars Wars scheme of Ronald Reagan and Edward Teller, and the space-based lasers, ... En savoir plus

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