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Rational action : the sciences of policy in Britain and America, 1940-1960 / William Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, William, 1979- author.
- Series:
- Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science and state--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Science and state.
- Science and state--United States--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (412 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The evolution of a set of fields -- including operations research and systems analysis -- intended to improve policymaking and explore the nature of rational decision-making.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-32418-0
- OCLC:
- 907290044
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