Global Science and National Sovereignty

Discover the intricate relationship between science and national sovereignty in Global Science and National Sovereignty by Grégoire Mallard and Grégoire Mallar. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2008, this hardback edition spans 232 pages of insightful analysis. The book presents detailed case studies that explore significant scientific developments from post-War nuclear science to contemporary climatology. Through these examples, the authors illustrate how the concepts of sovereignty have been constructed, reaffirmed, and transformed throughout the twentieth century. This compelling work is essential for anyone interested in the social aspects of science and its historical implications. Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of how scientific disciplines and research practices shape national identities and state authority.