Science, Technology, and Government

Science, Technology, and Government

Author: Murray N. Rothbard

Publisher: Ludwig von Mises Institute

Published: 2015-07-22

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1610166388

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In this previously unpublished manuscript, found in the Rothbard Archives, Rothbard deftly turns the tables on the supporters of big government and their mandate for control of research and development in all areas of the hard sciences. What R&D should be encouraged and funded, what inventions should be supported, and what areas should be given research grants, etc.? These decisions can only be decided by markets unburdened by government meddling and intervention. Rothbard shows that science best advances under the free market: the claims to the contrary of the centralizers are spurious. The best course of action for government is to get out of the way ...


Government and Science

Government and Science

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics. Subcommittee on Science, Research, and Development

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 848

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Government and Science

Government and Science

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics

Publisher:

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 1546

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Committee Serial No. 6. Contains appendices including summary of testimony (p. 839-906) and witnesses written responses to subsequent subcommittee questions (p. 905-1422).


Social Science and Government

Social Science and Government

Author: A. B. Cherns

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1136444610

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Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the Tavistock Press. Reproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1972 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of between 5 and 13 volumes, or as a complete collection.


Science and Government

Science and Government

Author: Charles Percy Snow

Publisher:

Published: 1961

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13:

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Examines the problem of how governments can most effectively make use of scientists, and tells the story of the wartime enmity between two powerful British scientists.