The Government of Science

by Harvey Brooks

Book Overview

This is an edited collection of papers written between 1960 and 1967 and dealing with various aspects of science and government, with special attention to policies for the support of research. Most of the papers have previously been published. They deal with a wide range of issues including the following: a review and analysis of the arguments for and against a department of science, an analysis of arguments and criteria for federal support of research...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262020351
• ISBN13: 9780262020350
• Release Date: January 1968
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 250 Pages