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American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe /

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How the United States used its position as the world's leading scientific and technological power to rebuild European scientific practices and institutions and align them with American interests during the first two decades of the Cold War.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krige, John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Series:Transformations
Subjects:
Science > Europe > History > 20th century.
Technology > Europe > History > 20th century.
United States > Foreign relations > Europe.
Europe > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century.
Europe > Foreign relations > 1945-
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
HUMANITIES/History
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How the United States used its position as the world's leading scientific and technological power to rebuild European scientific practices and institutions and align them with American interests during the first two decades of the Cold War.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 376 pages).
ISBN:9780262277631
0262277638
9781429477598
1429477598
1282097091
9781282097094
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/1230.001.0001