Scientific history : experiments in history and politics from the Bolshevik revolution to the end of the Cold War /: experiments in history and politics from the Bolshevik revolution to the end of the Cold War. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elena Aronova.
• Authors: Aronova, E. A (Elena Aleksandrovna)
• Contents: Preface Introduction Russia as Method 1 The Quest for Scientific History Two Unity of Science Movements Positivism, History, and Henri Berr's Historical Synthesis Historical Synthesis and the History of Science The Internationalist Politics of Synthesis 2 Scientific History and the Russian Locale Russia and the West Russian Historiography on the World Stage Marxism and History The Great Break Bukharin and the History of Science London 1931 3 Nikolai Vavilov, Genogeography, and History's Past Future The Geographies of History and the Genetic Archive The Mendeleev of Biology Vavilov's Genogeography and the Bolsheviks' Geopolitics A 'New Kind of History' The Politics of History 4 Julian Huxley's Cold Wars Julian Huxley's Two Careers A Journey to a Utopian Future The Crisis in Soviet Genetics and Julian Huxley's Cold Wars Huxley's Evolutionary History 5 The UNESCO 'History of Mankind: Cultural and Scientific Development' Project History by Committee Febvre's Cahiers: Historical Journals and the Making of Historical Knowledge Cold War Internationalism and the Writing of History 6 Information Socialism, Historical Informatics, and the Markets Bernal's Information Socialism: From London 1931 to Cold War America, via Russia Envisioning History as Data Science Historians and Computers The Socialist Markets for a Capitalist Data Product Epilogue Past Futures of the History of Science List of Archive Abbreviations Notes Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 907.2; Historiography -- History -- 20th century; Historiography -- Europe -- History -- 20th century; History -- Methodology; Science -- Historiography
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226761411
• Related ISBNs: 9780226761381
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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