The Noble Experiment : Social Scientists in Engineering (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Noble Experiment: Social Scientists in Engineering

One important set of factors which affected the social scientists in their bid to become legitimate members of the department was anchored in the institutional context of this particular university and school of engineering at this time in history. This section describes that set of factors, beginning with the broad societal context of America in the 1960's and early 1970's, and progressing organizationally inward from the governmental, university, and school levels to the departmental levels of analysis.

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