{"product_id":"biology-and-revolution-in-twentieth-century-laurence-schneider-9780742553064","title":"Biology and Revolution in Twentieth-Century China","description":"Using the field of genetics as a case study, this book follows the troubled development of modern natural science in China from the 1920s, through Mao's China, to the present post-socialist era. Through detailed portraits of key scientists and institutions, basic dilemmas are explored: how to control nature with science, how to gain independence from foreign-controlled science, how to get scientists out from under control of ideology and the state. Using the field of genetics as a case study, this book follows the troubled development of modern natural science in China from the 1920s, through Mao's China, to the present post-socialist era. Through detailed portraits of key scientists and institutions, basic dilemmas are explored: how to control nature with science, how to gain independence from foreign-controlled science, how to get scientists out from under control of ideology and the state.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurence Schneider\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 074255306X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780742553064\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.94w x 0.98d","brand":"Laurence Schneider","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48065076429055,"sku":"9780742553064","price":62.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_34967043-6a61-4668-8488-f9521e687202.jpg?v=1768672850","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/biology-and-revolution-in-twentieth-century-laurence-schneider-9780742553064","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}