With strings attached: Gift-giving to the International Atomic Energy Agency and US foreign policy
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چکیده
In 1958 the United States of America offered two mobile radioisotope laboratories to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as gifts. For USA, supplying IAEA with gifts was not only cost doing business in new nuclear international setting Cold War, but also indispensable maintaining authority and keeping upper hand within regulation energy. The transformation a technoscientific artefact into diplomatic gift political strings attached for both giver receiver, positions lab qua critical key that simultaneously unlocks overlapping histories affairs, War diplomacy, postwar science. Embracing epistemology my primary methodological framework introducing major analytic category, I emphasize role material objects modeling scientific research training way is dictated by negotiations, state power, legal arrangements.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Endeavour
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0160-9327', '1873-1929']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.endeavour.2021.100754