Global Power Knowledge: Science and Technology in International Affairs (Osiris, Volume 21)

Krige, John and Kai-Henrik Barth, eds.

ISBN 10: 0226454045 / ISBN 13: 9780226454047

Published by Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., 2006

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A bit of edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Global Power Knowledge: Science and Technology in International Affairs (Osiris, Volume 21)
• Publisher: Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0226454045
• ISBN 13: 9780226454047
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: American First.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Osiris annualy examines a particular topic in the history of science, bringing together experts in the field to consider multiple aspects of the time period, episode, or theme. Volume 21, Historical Perspectives on Science, Technology, and International Affairs, explores the ways in which scientists and issues in science and technology have played significant roles in foreign policy and international relations, especially since the Second World War.

About the Authors

John Krige is the Kranzberg Professor Emeritus in the School of History and Sociology at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is the coauthor, most recently, of Knowledge Regulation and National Security in Postwar America, also published by the University of Chicago Press.

Kai-Henrik Barth is visiting assistant professor and member of the core faculty in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University.