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03481aam a22004218i 4500 001 B59910F4CCDC11E29536ECE2DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130604010126 008 121115s2013 mdua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012034267 020 $a 0739149741 (hardback) 020 $a 9780739149744 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)808416515 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d IUL $d SDB $d VRC $d CDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a a-cc--- 050 00 $a Q175.52. C6 $b M72 2013 082 00 $a 303.48/3095109045 $2 23 084 $a HIS008000 $a HIS008000 $2 bisacsh 245 00 $a Mr. Science and Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution : $b science and technology in modern China / $c edited by Chunjuan Nancy Wei and Darryl E. Brock. 263 $a 1212 264 1 $a Lanham : $b Lexington Books, $c 2013. 300 $a xxxv, 391 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: reassessing the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution / Darryl E. Brock and Chunjuan Nancy Wei -- The people's landscape: Mr. Science and the mass line / Darryl E. Brock -- Science imperiled: intellectuals and the Cultural Revolution / Cong Cao -- Screening the Maoist Mr. Science: Breaking with old ideas and constructing the post-capitalist university / Michael A. Mikita -- Dialectics of numbers: Marxism, Maoism, and the calculus of infinitesimals / Yibao Xu -- Ideology and cosmology: Maoist discussion on physics and the Cultural Revolution / Yinghong Cheng -- Space for the people: China's aerospace industry and the Cultural Revolution / Stacey Solomone -- Barefoot doctors: the legacy of Chairman Mao's healthcare / Chunjuan Nancy Wei -- Rural agriculture: scientific and technological development during the Cultural Revolution / Dongpin Han -- Missile science, population science: the origins of China's one-child policy / Susan Greenhalgh -- Worker innovation: did Maoist promotion contribute to China's present technological and economic success? / Rudi Volti -- On the appropriate use of rose-colored glasses: reflections on science in socialist China / Sigrid Schmalzer. 520 $a "Contributors approach the challenge of interpreting the science and technology of Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution from different viewpoints, some as China-based scholars, others in the United States, and representing views of historians, political scientists, anthropologists, sociologists, literary scholars, and mathematicians. These scholars also represent a spectrum regarding their sense for the Cultural Revolution, ranging from skeptics who perceive little in the way of innovation or benefit from that period, to those who are agnostic, seeking evidence for S&T innovation, and others who lived through the Cultural Revolution, arguing the world has much yet to learn from socialist science"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Science $x Social aspects $z China. 650 0 $a Technology $x Social aspects $z China. 650 0 $a Communism and science $z China. 651 0 $a China $x History $y Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. 700 1 $a Wei, Chunjuan Nancy. 700 1 $a Brock, Darryl E. 856 42 $3 Cover image $u http://covers.rowmanlittlefield.com/L/07/391/0739149741.jpg 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20170802035131.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20130604023230.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B59910F4CCDC11E29536ECE2DAD10320 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search