Secret Science: Federal Control of American Science and Technology

By: Foerstel, Herbert N.

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Foerstel argues convincingly that federal control of science and technology is both a serious threat to democracy and a profoundly ineffective way to organize the scientific enterprise. Booklist required reading for anyone concerned with continued abuses of power by the military-industrial complex.

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Title: Secret Science: Federal Control of American Science and Technology

Author Name: Foerstel, Herbert N.

Categories: Other,

Publisher: Praeger: 1993-01-30

ISBN Number: 0275944476

ISBN Number 13: 9780275944476

Binding: Hardcover

Book Condition: Collectible: Good

Type: Hardcover

Seller ID: SKU9143082

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