CHOICE MAGAZINE"Branscomb is a gifted writer, and each chapter is a clear and compelling treatment of an issue or bit of history. This book will be interesting reader for students of any science who want to know how US attitudes and government policies have positioned science from WWII to the present. Its insights on the information superhighway make it timely reading for anyone interested in the relationship between the practice of science and the NII…General; upper-division undergraduate through professional.”

CHOICE MAGAZINE"Branscomb is a gifted writer, and each chapter is a clear and compelling treatment of an issue or bit of history. This book will be interesting reader for students of any science who want to know how US attitudes and government policies have positioned science from WWII to the present. Its insights on the information superhighway make it timely reading for anyone interested in the relationship between the practice of science and the NII…General; upper-division undergraduate through professional.”

CHOICE MAGAZINE"Branscomb is a gifted writer, and each chapter is a clear and compelling treatment of an issue or bit of history. This book will be interesting reader for students of any science who want to know how US attitudes and government policies have positioned science from WWII to the present. Its insights on the information superhighway make it timely reading for anyone interested in the relationship between the practice of science and the NII…General; upper-division undergraduate through professional.”