Cold War Social Science: Transnational Entanglements 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9783030702458,9783030702465,3030702456,3030702464

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 3030702464
• ISBN-13: 9783030702465
• Author: Mark Solovey, Christian Dayé

Table contents:

1. Introduction: Cold War Social Science, Transnational Entanglements

Part I. Exchanges Across the Iron Curtain

2. “Overtake and Surpass”: Soviet Algorithmic Thinking as a Reinvention of Western Theories during the Cold War

3. Scientometrics with and without Computers: The Cold War Transnational Journeys of the Science Citation Index

4. Cold War Social Sciences beyond Academia? Radio Free Europe and the Transnational Circulation of Cold War Knowledge during the “CIA Years,” 1950–1971

Part II. Modernization Theory Meets Postcolonial Nation Building

5. Becoming an Area Expert During the Cold War: Americanism and Lusotropicalismo in the Transnational Career of Anthropologist Charles Wagley, 1939–1971

6. The Anthropologist as Deviant Modernizer: Felipe Landa Jocano’s Journey Through the Cold War, the Social Sciences, Decolonization, and Nation Building in the Philippines

7. Latin America’s Dependency Theory: A Counter–Cold War Social Science?

Part III. Creating Good Citizens

8. The Last Battlefield of the Cold War: From Reform-Oriented Leisure Studies to Sociological Research on the “Socialist Lifestyle” in Czechoslovakia, 1950s–1989

9. From Student-Centered Pedagogy to Student Labor: Chinese Education’s Transnational Entanglements during the Cold War

Part IV. Social Science Under Debate

10. Decentering Cold War Social Science: Alva Myrdal’s Social Scientific Internationalism at UNESCO, 1950–1955

11. Transnational Constructions of Social Scientific Personae during the Cold War: The Case of Comparative Politics

12. Planned Economies, Free Markets and the Social Sciences: The Cold War Origins of the “Knowledge Society”

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