Cities of knowledge:Cold War science and the search for the next Silicon Valley
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Princeton University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 298 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: | 0691117160 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F171 |
CLC: |
F171.242 F171.27 F171.243 F279.712.444 |
Call Number: | F171.243/O548 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-290) and index. Cold War politics -- "Multiversities," cities, and suburbs -- From the farm to the valley : Stanford University and the San Francisco peninsula -- Building "Brainsville" : the University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia -- Selling the new South : Georgia Tech and Atlanta -- Conclusion : the next Silicon Valley. |