Science, democracy, and the American university : from the Civil War to the Cold War

Science, democracy, and the American university from the Civil War to the Cold War

This book reinterprets the rise of the natural and social sciences as sources of political authority in modern America. Andrew Jewett demonstrates the remarkable persistence of a belief that the scientific enterprise carried with it a set of ethical values capable of grounding a democratic culture -...

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Autor principal: Jewett, Andrew (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2014
Materias:
Ciencia y estado > Estados Unidos > s. XIX-XX
Ciencias sociales > Estados Unidos > s. XIX-XX.
Estados Unidos > Política científica.
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