20 octobre 2014
Vanessa Caru, « Book : Engineers and the Making of Francoist Regime », Engind, ID : 10670/1.6dqbj8
In this book, Lino Camprubí argues that science and technology were at the very center of the building of Franco’s Spain. Previous histories of early Francoist science and technology have described scientists and engineers as working “under” Francoism, subject to censorship and bound by politically mandated research agendas. Camprubí offers a different perspective, considering instead scientists’ and engineers’ active roles in producing those political mandates. Many scientists and engineer...