Society and Social Sciences, Politics and Government, Political Science and Theory
Science, Politics and the Public Good : Essays in Honour of Margaret Gowing

Science, Politics and the Public Good : Essays in Honour of Margaret Gowing

Paperback Published on: 01/01/1988
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Synopsis

An exploration of the relationship between scientific ideas, technology, government and politics, demonstrated by examples from the last 150 years, including the birth of the NHS, the Channel Tunnel, radiation protection, the atomic bomb and power, and nuclear power in the US and USSR.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9781349095162
  • Number of pages: 260
  • Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 16 mm
  • Weight: 360g
  • Languages: English