Browsing by Subject "Intellectual History"
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Making Socialism Work: The Shchekino Method and the Drive to Modernize Soviet Industry
(2022)“Making Socialism Work: The Shchekino Method and the Drive to Modernize Soviet Industry” examines factory-level efforts to improve socioeconomic conditions in the Soviet Union during the late twentieth century. It does so ... -
Schools of Greek Mathematical Practice
(2020)This dissertation revolves around a central observation that, although the methodological differences among Greek mathematical writings are striking, these differences do not lie primarily along lines of subject matter or ... -
The Night Watchman: Hans Speier and the Making of the American National Security State
(2013)What accounts for the rise of defense intellectuals in the early Cold War? Why did these academics reject university life to accept positions in the foreign policy establishment? Why were so many of German origin? "The Night ...