Book ID: CBB000330839

Modernization as Ideology: American Social Science and “Nation Building” in the Kennedy Era (2000)

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Latham, Michael E. (Author)


University of North Carolina Press


Publication Date: 2000
Physical Details: xii + 288 pp.; bib.; index
Language: English

Description On the way that social science theory helped to shape American foreign policy.


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Review Smith, Mark C. (2002) Review of "Modernization as Ideology: American Social Science and “Nation Building” in the Kennedy Era". Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences (p. 437). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Lorenzo Delgado Gómez-Escalonilla
Adela Hîncu
Pablo León-Aguinaga
Karady, Viktor
Ekbladh, David
Yen, Hsiao-pei
Journals
Studi Storici: Rivista Trimestrale dell'Istituto Gramsci
Social Studies of Science
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines
Journal of Contemporary History
Journal of Cold War Studies
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal
Publishers
University of Washington Press
University of Chicago Press
Universidad de los Andes
Temple University Press
Princeton University Press
Penguin
Concepts
Science and politics
International cooperation
International relations
Social sciences
Sociology
Nationalism
People
Saha, Meghnad
Madison, James
Jefferson, Thomas
Humboldt, Alexander von
Bhabha, Homi
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
21st century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
South Korea
Antarctica
North Korea
Institutions
East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network
League of Nations
International Sociological Association
Institut International de Sociologie
United Nations
Tennessee Valley Authority
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