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For Better or for Worse

The Marriage of Science and Government in the United States

For Better or for Worse( )
Author: Mann, Alfred
ISBN:978-0-231-11706-7
Publication Date:Nov 2000
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $65.00
Book Description:

This history of the growth of government-funded science in the United States since World War II reveals the accomplishments and disappointments that grew out of the potent and fruitful alliance between science and government: from the Manhattan Project to the first Apollo mission, from the Atomic Energy Commission's "Atoms for Peace" initiative to the bungled Superconducting Super Collider project.



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