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Groovy science : knowledge, innovation, and American counterculture by Kaiser, David; McCray, W. Patrick is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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In his 1969 book The Making of a Counterculture, Theodore Roszak described the youth of the late 1960s as fleeing science “as if from a place inhabited by plague,” and even seeking “subversion of the scientific worldview” itself. Roszak’s view has come to be our own: when we think of the youth movement of the 1960s and early 1970s, we think of a movement that was explicitly anti-scientific in its embrace of alternative spiritualities and communal living. Such a view is far too simple, ignoring t
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kaiser, David; McCray, W. Patrick
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226372884
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, Engineering, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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