Science and Technology Policy in the United States

This is an outstanding piece of work by a leader in the field who brings intellectual depth and real-life experience inside federal agencies to her study of science and technology policy in the United States.

~Kingsley E. Haynes, Dean and Hazel Professor of Public Policy, School of Public Policy, George Mason

Kraemer's book ably sets policy and policymaking for science and technology in the United States where it belongs, in the larger context of the nation's political economy, and she convincingly contends that they best serve society when they operate in the light of democratic openness.

~Daniel Kevles, Yale University

This is an original and important study that will have a significant impact on the way the scholarly community and the informed reading public view the reality of science and technology policy in this country.

~Alex Roland, professor of history, Duke University

Dr. Sylvia Kraemer superbly highlights historical events in the context of global science and technology competitiveness. Well written, the best history of the national policy evolution on the science and technology, this book is recommended for historians, policy makers and general readers alike.

~Arnauld Nicogossian, Distinguished Research Professor and Director, Office of International Medical P