Mr. Science and Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution: Science and Technology in Modern China
by Chunjuan Nancy Wei, Darryl E. Brock, Joseph W. Dauben, Cong Cao, Yinghong Cheng, Susan Greenhalgh, Dongping Han, Michael A. Mikita, Sigrid Schmalzer, Stacey Solomone, Rudi Volti, Yibao Xu
A scholarly examination of science and technology during China's Cultural Revolution, exploring how political forces shaped research and innovation in modern China.
About This Book
This book examines the role of science and technology in modern China, focusing on the period of the Cultural Revolution.
Contributors analyze how political ideology influenced scientific development and research priorities during this era.
The volume brings together multiple perspectives on the intersection of knowledge production and state power in twentieth-century China.
Readers gain insight into the challenges faced by scientists and institutions under intense political pressure.
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