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Agar, Jon

Science policy under Thatcher / Jon Agar. - viii, 293 pages

Who made science policy? -- The central debates on science and innovation -- Coda : AIDS and bioethics -- Power/leaks -- Radioactive privatisation -- The Strategic Defense Initiative and the politics of research -- Environment and science -- Science policy under and after Thatcher.

ISBN: 9781787353442 9781787353435 9781787353428 9781787353459 9781787353411 9781787353466

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB9B0432 bnb

Subjects--Personal Names:
Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, Baroness Thatcher, 1925-2013.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Science and state--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Nuclear weapons--Government policy--Great Britain.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Politics and government--1979-1997.

Dewey Class. No.: 354.9550941