SCIENCE AND POLITICS
Volume 59  No. 3 (FALL 1992)
Arien Mack, Editor

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Table of Contents Recommended Reading
Science and Politics Margaret C. Jacob, Guest Editor Politics and Science: How their Interplay Results in Public Policy
Vol. 73 No. 3 (Fall 2006);

Politics and Science: An Historical View
Vol. 73 No. 4 (Winter 2006)

Errors: Consequences of Big Mistakes in the Natural and Social Sciences
Vol. 72 No. 1 (Spring 2005)

Technology and the Rest of Culture
Vol. 64 No. 3 (Fall 1997).
Science and Politics in the Late Twentieth Century Margaret C. Jacob 487
The Political Economy of Science in Seventeenth-Century England James R. Jacob 505
Science, Tocqueville, and the State: The Organization of Knowledge in Modern France Terry Shinn 533
After the Neutrality Ideal: Science, Politics, and "Strong Objectivity" Sandra Harding 567
Soviet Scientists and the State: Politics, Ideology, and Fundamental Research from Stalin to Gorbachev Paul R. Josephson 589
What We Now Know About Naxism and Science Alan Beyerchen 615
Heisenberg, German Science and the Third Reich David C. Cassidy 643
Eugenic Anxieties, Social Realities, and Political Choices Diane B. Paul 663

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Notes on Contributors
(at time of publication)


Alan Beyerchen teaches German history at the Ohio State University and is the author of Scientists under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich (1981).

David C. Cassidy is associate professor of chemistry at Hofstra College.  He wrote Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg (1991).

Sandra Harding is professor of philosophy at the University of Delaware.  Her most recent book is Whose Science?  Whose Knowledge? (1991).

James R. Jacob teaches early modern intellectual history in the Graduate School of the City University of New York.  He has written on Robert Boyle and on the Baconian tradition in seventeenth-century England.

Margaret C. Jacob is professor of history in the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research.  Her most recent book is The Cultural Meaning of the Scientific Revolution (1988).

Paul R. Josephson teaches in the Department of Science, Technology and Society at Sarah Lawrence College and is the author of Physics and Politics in Revolutionary Russia (1991).

Diane B. Paul is professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and research associate at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University.

Terry Shinn, director of research at CNRS, Paris, is coauthor of Expository Science: Forms and Functions of Popularisation (1985).
 


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