Global institutions and social knowledge : generating research at the Scripps Institution and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission 1900s-1990s /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Walsh, Virginia M.
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2004.
Description:	xvi, 171 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Politics, science, and the environment
Subject:	Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission. Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Marine sciences -- Research -- History -- 20th century. Research institutes -- Social aspects. Marine sciences -- Research. Research institutes -- Social aspects. History.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5186275

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Other authors / contributors:	Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission.
ISBN:	0262232367 0262731673 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-166) and index.

Table of Contents:

A Word to Readers
Foreword
Preface
I. Theory
1. Introduction
2. Global Institutions and Social Knowledge
II. Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, 1900s--1990s
3. Exploring Pacific Ecosystems: Scripps Institution, 1905--1917
4. Scripps Institution, 1917--1940
5. Scripps Institution, World War II, and the Cold War
6. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, 1950s--1990s
7. Conclusion and Paths for Future Research
Notes
References
Index

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