Greg Whitesides (Denver University of Colorado)

Science and American Foreign Relations Since World War II

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the history of science in American foreign relations since World War II. From atomic energy and space sciences to genetic engineering and global warming, Greg Whitesides demonstrates that the sciences were central to American diplomacy during and after the Cold War.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781108409919
• ISBN-10: 1108409911
• Artikelnr.: 59508339

Autorenporträt

Greg Whitesides is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Colorado, Denver.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The battle of the laboratories
2. Science contained
3. The quiet war
4. The crossing point
5. Disorientation
6. Globalization
7. The fray
8. The laboratory of diplomacy.