Universities and Empire: Money and Politics in the Social Sciences During the Cold War
Author:   Christopher Simpson
Publisher:   The New Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781565845190


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   13 May 1999
Format:   Paperback
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An exploration of the connections between academic research and official public policy during the Cold War. The text considers the effects of US military, intelligence and propaganda agencies on academic culture and intellectual life. The essays presented in the text examine the origins of new subjects of research such as Asian studies and Development studies; mine the secret history of Cold War initiatives such as Project Troy and Project Camelot; and discuss the legacy of corporate involvement in the university system.

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Author:   Christopher Simpson
Publisher:   The New Press
Imprint:   The New Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.417kg
ISBN:  

9781565845190


ISBN 10:   1565845196
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   13 May 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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