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Routledge Science, Cold War and the American State Book

Name: Routledge Science, Cold War and the American State Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the history of post-war America through the lens of scientific policy and political influence. This Routledge publication provides a detailed account of Lloyd V. Berkner, a figure who helped define the social and political climates of the United States during the Cold War era. By examining Berkner's personal and professional beliefs, the book illustrates how he became a model for the scientist-advisor-policymaker role. This specific type of professional helped build the foundation of the modern American state. The text follows Berkner's career chronologically, making it an accessible resource for those interested in the history of science, technology, and medicine. Readers will gain a better understanding of the scientific and governmental contexts that shaped the mid-20th century. This work is part of the Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine series, offering a deep look into how influential figures shaped the intersection of science and government policy.

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Detailed biographical account of Lloyd V. Berkner and his impact on the American scientific community.

Chronological narrative that tracks a professional career alongside scientific and governmental developments.

Exploration of the scientist-advisor-policymaker model that helped build post-war America.

In-depth look at the political and social climates of the United States during the Cold War.

Part of the respected Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine series.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 905702621X
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > 1901 Onwards
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 January 2001
Listed Since: 25 January 2007

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