Defending the nation: U.S. policymaking to create scientists and engineers from Sputnik to the 'war against terrorism'

2006; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 43; Issue: 08 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.43-4621

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Juan Lucena,

Tópico(s)

Research, Science, and Academia

Resumo

Chapter 1 Preface and Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Sputnik Threatens America: Making Scientists for the Cold War Chapter 4 Social and Environmental Problems in America: Making Scientists and Engineers for Domestic Needs Chapter 5 Japanese technology Threatens America: Making Scientist and Engineers For Economic Competitiveness Chapter 6 America in the New World Order: Making Flexible Scientists and Engineers for Global Competition Chapter 7 Conclusion Chapter 8 Bibliography Chapter 9 Index

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