Competing with the Soviets : science, technology, and the state in Cold War America / Audra J. Wolfe.

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.

viii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The atomic age -- The military-industrial complex -- Big science -- Hearts and minds and markets -- Science and the general welfare -- The race to the moon -- The end of consensus -- Cold War redux.