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Author Kaldewey & Schauz

Title Basic & Applied Research : the Language of Science Policy in the Twentieth Century / Kaldewey & Schauz
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Introduction: Why do concepts matter in science policy? / Désirée Schauz and David Kaldewey – Part I. Genealogies of science policy discourses – Categorizing science in nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain / Robert Bud – Professional devotion, national needs, fascist claims, and democratic virtues: the language of science policy in Germany / Désirée Schauz and Gregor Lax – Transforming pure science into basic research: the language of science policy in the United States / David Kaldewey and Désirée Schauz – Part II. Conceptual synchronization and cultural variation – Fundamental research and new scientific arrangements for the development of Britain’s colonies after 1940 / Sabine Clarke – Basic research in the Max Planck Society: science policy in the Federal Republic of Germany, 1945-1970 / Carola Sachse – Beyond the basic/applied distinction? The scientific-technological revolution in the German Democratic Republic, 1945-1989 / Manuel Schramm – Applied science in Stalin’s time: Hungary, 1945-1953 / György Péteri – Theory attached to practice: Chinese debates over basic research from thought remolding to the bomb, 1949-1966 / Zuoyue Wang – Part III. Outlook – The language of science policy in the twenty-first century: what comes after basic and applied research? / Tim Flink and David Kaldeway
Summary Scientific research in different nations, particularly after World War II
Subject Science -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century
History of science.
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000.
Science -- History.
History -- Modern -- 20th Century.
HISTORY -- Modern -- 20th Century.
Science -- Political aspects
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781785338113
1785338110