China's Cold War science diplomacy

by Barrett, Gordon, (Lecturer in Chinese history)

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"The first comprehensive study of the history of the Chinese Communist Party's science diplomacy. Based on a wide range of archival research, including material from China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Barrett provides new insights into the actors, organisations, and networks underpinning Chinese international scientific outreach in the Mao Era"--

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Full title :China's Cold War science diplomacy / Gordon Barrett.

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Publication Date:2022.

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Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:2022.

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Description:xiii, 258 pages ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9781108844574, 110884457X
oclc:on1306201950
LC Classification:Q127.C5
Dewey Decimal:338.951/05

A scientific united front at home and abroad : CCP-aligned science organisations and the World Federation Of Scientific Workers, 1946-1956 -- Between Pugwash and the party-state : scientists, agency, and transnational activism in the early Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, 1955-1960 -- 'Friends and comrades, we fight against imperialism' : the radical evolution of China's science diplomacy, 1960-1968 -- Linking the local, national, and international : scientific organisations and foreign affairs in the 'Peking Science Symposium' conferences, 1964-1966 -- A spectrum of propaganda and scientific exchange : British socialist scientists and 'new China' -- Conclusion: Situating scientists In China's foreign relations.

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China China -- Foreign relations -- 20th cent… China -- Politics and government -- 20t… Cold War Communism and science Communism and science -- China Diplomatic relations History HISTORY / Asia / General Politics and government Science and international relations Science and international relations -- … Science and state Science and state -- History -- 20th ce…