Nucleus and nations: scientists, international networks and power in India/
Anderson, Robert S.
Nucleus and nations: scientists, international networks and power in India/ Robert S. Anderson - Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - xx, 683 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
1. Introduction --
2. Building Scientific Careers in the 1920s: Saha and Bhatnagar, from London to Allahabad and Lahore --
3. The Bangalore Affair, 1935-38: Scientists and Conflict around C. V. Raman --
4. Imagining a Scientific State: Nehru, Scientists, and Political Planning, 1938-42 --
5. Homi Bhabha Confronts Science in India, 1939-44 --
6. Indian Scientists Engage the Empire: The CSIR and the Idea of Atomic and Industrial Power --
7. Saha, Bhatnagar, and Bhabha in Contrast, 1944-45 --
8. Restless in Calcutta: Meghnad Saha's Institution-Building --
9. Bhatnagar Builds a Chain of National Laboratories and Steps Upward --
10. Bhabha Builds His Institute in Bombay --
11. The Politics of the Early Indian Atomic Energy Committee and Commission --
12. Scientists' Networks, Nehru, and India's Defense Research and Development --
13. A Scientist in the Political System: Professor Saha Goes to Parliament, 1952-56 --
14. The Indian Cabinet and Scientific Advice in the 1950s and 1960s: Bhabha, Atomic Energy, and Reforming Scientific and Industrial Research --
15. A New Scientific Elite: Sarabhai Builds Another Atomic Energy Network, 1966-71 --
16. A Day in the Life of Two Research Institutes in Bombay and Calcutta --
17. Governance, Management, and Working Conditions in Research Institutes Founded by Saha and Bhabha --
18. Governance and Influence in the Research Institutes Bhatnagar Built --
19. Articulating Science and Technology Policy for Indira Gandhi's Cabinet --
20. Building a High-Technology Economy through Atomic Energy, Space, and Electronics --
21. Nuclear Expectations and Resistance in India's Political Economy --
22. Scientists in India's War over Self-Reliance --
23. The First Bomb Test: Its Context, Reception, and Consequences in India --
24. The Scientific Community, the State of Emergency, and After, 1975-80 --
25. Conclusions
9780226019758
Nuclear industry--India
509.540904 / AND/N
Nucleus and nations: scientists, international networks and power in India/ Robert S. Anderson - Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - xx, 683 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
1. Introduction --
2. Building Scientific Careers in the 1920s: Saha and Bhatnagar, from London to Allahabad and Lahore --
3. The Bangalore Affair, 1935-38: Scientists and Conflict around C. V. Raman --
4. Imagining a Scientific State: Nehru, Scientists, and Political Planning, 1938-42 --
5. Homi Bhabha Confronts Science in India, 1939-44 --
6. Indian Scientists Engage the Empire: The CSIR and the Idea of Atomic and Industrial Power --
7. Saha, Bhatnagar, and Bhabha in Contrast, 1944-45 --
8. Restless in Calcutta: Meghnad Saha's Institution-Building --
9. Bhatnagar Builds a Chain of National Laboratories and Steps Upward --
10. Bhabha Builds His Institute in Bombay --
11. The Politics of the Early Indian Atomic Energy Committee and Commission --
12. Scientists' Networks, Nehru, and India's Defense Research and Development --
13. A Scientist in the Political System: Professor Saha Goes to Parliament, 1952-56 --
14. The Indian Cabinet and Scientific Advice in the 1950s and 1960s: Bhabha, Atomic Energy, and Reforming Scientific and Industrial Research --
15. A New Scientific Elite: Sarabhai Builds Another Atomic Energy Network, 1966-71 --
16. A Day in the Life of Two Research Institutes in Bombay and Calcutta --
17. Governance, Management, and Working Conditions in Research Institutes Founded by Saha and Bhabha --
18. Governance and Influence in the Research Institutes Bhatnagar Built --
19. Articulating Science and Technology Policy for Indira Gandhi's Cabinet --
20. Building a High-Technology Economy through Atomic Energy, Space, and Electronics --
21. Nuclear Expectations and Resistance in India's Political Economy --
22. Scientists in India's War over Self-Reliance --
23. The First Bomb Test: Its Context, Reception, and Consequences in India --
24. The Scientific Community, the State of Emergency, and After, 1975-80 --
25. Conclusions
9780226019758
Nuclear industry--India
509.540904 / AND/N