Science and the Soviet Social Order / / ed. by Loren R. Graham.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• MitwirkendeR: B. Adams, Mark,; Balzer, Harley,; Clark, Katerina,; Frederick Starr, S.,; Goodman, Seymour,; J. Allyn, Bruce,; Kuchment, Mark,; Nisbet, Peter,; R. Graham, Loren,; R. Josephson, Paul,; R. Weiner, Douglas,; Stites, Richard,; Т. De George, Richard,
• HerausgeberIn: Graham, Loren R.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1990
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (443 p.) :; Illustrated
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction: The Impact of Science and Technology on Soviet Politics and Society --; PART ONE. Communications and Computers --; 1. New Communications Technologies and Civil Society --; 2. Information Technologies and the Citizen: Toward a “Soviet-Style Information Society”? --; PART TWO. Biology --; 3. Prometheus Rechained: Ecology and Conservation --; 4. The Soviet Nature-Nurture Debate --; PART THREE. Engineering and Big Technology --; 5. Engineers: The Rise and Decline of a Social Myth --; 6. Rockets, Reactors, and Soviet Culture --; PART FOUR. Philosophy of Science and Technology --; 7. Biomedical Ethics --; 8. Fact, Value, and Science --; PART FIVE. Literature and Art --; 9. The Changing Image of Science and Technology in Soviet Literature --; 10. World Outlook and Inner Fears in Soviet Science Fiction --; 11. Bridging the Two Cultures: The Emergence of Scientific Prose --; 12. The Response to Science and Technology in the Visual Arts --; Notes Contributors Index --; Notes --; Contributors --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674592568; 9783110353488; 9783110353563; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674592568
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Loren R. Graham.