Disrupting science : social movements, American scientists, and the politics of the military, 1945-1975 / Kelly Moore.

Princeton and Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2008]

x, 311 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-291) and index.

Introduction -- The expansion and critiques of science-military ties, 1945-1970 -- Scientists as moral individuals : Quakerism and the Society for Social Responsibility in Science -- Information and political neutrality : liberal science activism and the St. Louis Committee for Nuclear Information -- Confronting liberalism : the anti-Vietnam War movement and the ABM debate, 1965-1969 -- Doing "Science for the People" : enactments of a new left politics of science -- Conclusions : disrupting the social and moral order of science.