Science and dissent in post-Mao China : the politics of knowledge / H. Lyman Miller.
Science and dissent in post-Mao China : the politics of knowledge / H. Lyman Miller.
Science and dissent in post-Mao China : the politics of knowledge / H. Lyman Miller.
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1996.
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N306.450951/1
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English
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xii, 370 p. ; 25 cm.
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1. Introduction: Science and Liberalism in Contemporary China -- 2. Official Ideology in Transition -- 3. China's Science Community under Reform -- 4. Theories in Conflict -- 5. The Politics of Knowledge -- 6. China's Scientific Dissidence in Perspective.
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1996.
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Washington (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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When in 1989 Chinese astrophysicist Fang Lizhi sought asylum for months in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, later escaping to the West, worldwide attention focused on the plight of liberal intellectuals in China. In Science and Dissent in Post-Mao China H. Lyman Miller examines the scientific community in China and prominent members such as Fang and ph...
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Science and dissent in post-Mao China : the politics of knowledge / H. Lyman Miller.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1996.
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N306.450951/1
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0295975326 :
9780295975054 (alk. paper)
0295975059 (alk. paper)
9780295975320 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0295975326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780295975320 (pbk.)
0295975326 (pbk.)
9780295975320 :
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306.450951
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991004366259702626
