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Author Pollock, Ethan, 1969-

Title Stalin and the Soviet science wars [electronic resource] / Ethan Pollock.

Imprint Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 269 p. ; 24 cm.
Series ACLS Fellows' publications.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Stalin, science, and politics after the Second World War -- "A Marxist should not write like that": the crisis on the "philosophical front" -- "The future belongs to Michurin": the agricultural academy session of 1948 -- "We can always shoot them later": physics, politics, and the atomic bomb -- "Battles of opinions and open criticism": Stalin intervenes in linguistics -- "Attack the detractors with certainty of total success": the Pavlov session of 1950 -- "Everyone is waiting": Stalin and the economic problems of communism -- Conclusion: science and the fate of the Stalinist system.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2009. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Fellows' Publications]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Communism and science -- Soviet Union.
Science and state -- Soviet Union.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953.
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 9780691124674
Standard No. 2027/heb05287 hdl

 
    
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