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

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

1st Edition 1988

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Publisher's 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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781349095162
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 1988
Language: English
Number of pages: 260
Weight: 360g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 16mm