Science and Diplomacy: The Max Planck Society in International Politics (1945-2000)

by Carola Sachse

Science diplomacy has recently been seen as a beacon of hope in tackling the global challenges of international politics. And the Max Planck Society sees itself today as an actor in German science diplomacy. This was not always the case. During the Cold War, despite all efforts to keep its extensive scientific relations separate from the political sphere, the MPG was unable to escape realpolitik. This study explores how the MPG positioned itself in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3525302614
• ISBN13: 9783525302613
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.68 lbs.