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Title:
How knowledge moves : writing the transnational history of science and technology / edited by John Krige.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
vii, 444 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Technology transfer--United States--History--20th century.
Science--United States--History--History--20th century.
Technology transfer--Cross-cultural studies.
Science--International cooperation--Cross-cultural studies.
Science--International cooperation.
Technology transfer.
United States.
Wissenschaftstransfer
Technologietransfer
Internationale Kooperation
USA
1900-1999
Cross-cultural studies.
History.
Other Authors:
Krige, John, editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Controlled exchanges: public-private hybridity, transnational networking, and knowledge circulation in US-China scientific discourse on nuclear arms control / Restricting the transnational movement of "knowledgeable bodies": the interplay of US visa restrictions and export controls in the Cold War / Zuoyue Wang -- Afterword: reflections on writing the transnational history of science and technology / Michael J. Barany and John Krige. Export controls as instruments to regulate knowledge acquisition in a globalizing economy / John Krige -- Colonial and postcolonial contexts. California cloning in French Algeria: rooting pieds noirs and uprooting fellahs in the orange groves of the Mitidja / Tiago Saraiva ; Modalities of modernization: American technic in colonial and postcolonial India / Prakash Kumar ; Transnational knowledge, American hegemony: social scientists in US-occupied Japan / Miriam Kingsberg Kadia ; Dispersed sites: San Marco and the launch from Kenya / Asif Siddiqi ; Bringing the environment back in: a transnational history of Landsat / Neil M. Maher -- Individuals in flux. Manuel Sandoval Vallarta: the rise and fall of a transnational actor at the crossroad of World War II science mobilization / Adriana Minor ; The officer's three names: the formal, familiar, and bureaucratic in the transnational history of scientific fellowships / Michael J. Barany ; Scientific exchanges between the United States and Brazil in the twentieth century: cultural diplomacy and transnational movements / Olival Freire Jr. and Indianara Silva ; The transnational physical science study committee: the evolving nation in the world of science and education (1945-1975) / Josep Simon -- The nuclear regime. Technical assistance in movement: nuclear knowledge crosses Latin American borders / Gisela Mateos and Edna Suarez-Diaz ; Controlled exchanges: public-private hybridity, transnational networking, and knowledge circulation in US-China scientific discourse on nuclear arms control / Zuoyue Wang -- Afterword: reflections on writing the transnational history of science and technology / Michael J. Barany and John Krige.
ISBN:
022660599X
9780226605999
022660585X
9780226605852
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1042082710
LCCN:
2018027426
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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