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The Routledge history of American science / edited by Timothy W. Kneeland.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Kneeland, Timothy W., editor.
Series:
Routledge Histories
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Science--United States--History.
Science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (421 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, New York ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, [2023]
Summary:
The Routledge History of American Science provides an essential companion to the most significant themes within the subject area.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Series
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Introduction
Part I The History of American Science
1 Science and the Atlantic World
2 Science and the American Revolution
3 Science in the Early Republic
4 Science in the Antebellum South
5 Science in the Civil War and Reconstruction
6 American Science in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
7 Science in World War I and World War II
8 American Science During the Cold War
9 The Disenchantment With Science: Anti-Science in the Postmodern Age
Part II American Science in Practice
10 Social Studies of Science
11 Laboratories and Field Experiences
12 Science and Instrumentation
13 Science and History in the History of Science
14 Science and Religion
15 The History of the History of Social Science
Part III American Science and Power
16 Science, Empire, and Imperialism
17 American Science and the Military
18 Science, Technocracy, and Public Policy in the U.S.
19 Environmental Science and Politics in the United States
20 Capitalism and Science
Part IV American Science and Society
21 Climate Science in America
22 Structural Racism and Science
23 Gender and Science
24 Disability and American Science
25 Genetics and American Science
26 Science and Speciesism
27 Science in American Life
Index.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Kneeland, Timothy W. The Routledge History of American Science
ISBN:
1-00-311239-0
1-003-11239-0
1-000-78441-X
9781003112396
OCLC:
1348633811

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