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HIST 207 - Science, Technology and the Politics of Cold War Europe


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 Hours
Attribute: 3 SS
Politicians strongly believed in the power of science and technology to win ideological battles between East and West during the Cold War. This course examines the developments in science and technology in Western and Eastern Europe during the 1950s and the 1960s in order to analyze how technological artifacts and scientific data have been used as pivotal mechanisms to mediate power relationships in the societies of the Soviet bloc and Western Europe.  
Enrollment Limit: 35
Instructor: E. Grama
Consent of the Instructor Required: No
Prerequisites & Notes
100-level history course


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