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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Samuel A. RobinsonPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9783030103149ISBN 10: 3030103145 Pages: 278 Publication Date: 26 December 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1 Introduction.- 2 Oceanographers at War.- 3 De-mobbing British Oceanography: The Post-War Needs of Science.- 4 Collaboration for Defence, Intelligence and Internationalism.- 5 Oceanographers and Surveillance.- 6 ‘Militant Science’: Behind Britain’s ‘Technocratic’ Moment.- 7 New Frontiers of Oceanology and ‘Environmentalism’.- 8 Conclusion.Reviews“Ocean Science and the British Cold War State offers a valuable model for understanding how scientific networks are built, sustained, and dismantled and provides a welcome complement to U.S.-centric accounts of twentieth-century marine science.” (Antony Adler, Isis, Vol. 110 (4), 2019) Ocean Science and the British Cold War State offers a valuable model for understanding how scientific networks are built, sustained, and dismantled and provides a welcome complement to U.S.-centric accounts of twentieth-century marine science. (Antony Adler, Isis, Vol. 110 (4), 2019) Author InformationSamuel A. Robinson completed a PhD in the History of Science and Technology at the University of Manchester, UK (2015) and is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of York, UK, on an AHRC funded project: Unsettling Scientific Stories: Expertise, Narratives, and Future Histories. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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