The Surveillance Imperative: Geosciences during the Cold War and Beyond (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology)

by S. Turchetti and P. Roberts

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Surveillance is a key notion for understanding power and control in the modern world, but it has been curiously neglected by historians of science and technology. Using the overarching concept of the "surveillance imperative," this collection of essays offers a new window on the evolution of the environmental sciences during and after the Cold War.
  • ISBN13 9781137438720
  • Publish Date 19 September 2014 (first published 18 September 2014)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 278
  • Language English