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Universities and empire : money and politics in the social sciences during the Cold War
Title:
Universities and empire : money and politics in the social sciences during the Cold War
Author:
Simpson, Christopher.
Publication Information:
New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., [1998]

©1998
Physical Description:
xxxiv, 273 pages ; 25 cm.
Language:
English
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 R. 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.
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ISBN:
9781565843875
Format :
Book