Cold War Social Science Knowledge Production, Liberal Democracy, and Human Nature
From World War II to the early 1970s, social science research expanded in dramatic and unprecedented fashion in the United States. This volume examines how, why, and with what consequences this rapid and yet contested expansion depended on the entanglement of the social sciences with the Cold War
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2012, 2012
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | From World War II to the early 1970s, social science research expanded in dramatic and unprecedented fashion in the United States. This volume examines how, why, and with what consequences this rapid and yet contested expansion depended on the entanglement of the social sciences with the Cold War |
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Physical Description: | XVII, 270 p. 3 illus online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137013224 |