The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences During The Cold War And Beyond (Palgrave Studies In The History Of Science And Technology)

Surveillance is a key notion for understanding power and control in the modern world, but it has been curiously neglected by historians of science and technology. Using the overarching concept of the "surveillance imperative," this collection of essays offers a new window on the evolution of the environmental sciences during and after the Cold War. 9781349494071 1349494070 278 BOOK Political Science http://books.google.com/books/content?id=E_P1jwEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• | Author: S. Turchetti, P. Roberts
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Dec 18, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 290 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1349494070
• | ISBN-13: 9781349494071