Foundations are a peculiarly American institution. They have been the dynamo of social change since their invention at the beginning of the last century. Yet they are cloaked in …
FW Stahnisch - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In the history of the neurological relationship between human behavior and brain function in Europe and North America, various perspectives on brain localization and holistic …
Global Public Health Vigilance is the first sociological book to investigate recent changes in how global public health authorities imagine and respond to international threats to human …
" America's grantmaking foundations have grown rapidly over the course of recent decades, even in the face of financial and economic crises. Foundations have a great deal of freedom …
In The Colonial Politics of Global Health, Jessica Lynne Pearson explores the collision between imperial and international visions of health and development in French Africa as …
TB Mueller - Journal of Cold War Studies, 2013 - direct.mit.edu
This article surveys the activities and funding priorities of the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) during the first two decades of the Cold War, from the mid-1940s through the mid-1960s …
What is international science and how does it function? This book answers these questions through a detailed study of international congresses on genetics held from 1899 to 1939. It …
This chapter examines the close relationships between philanthropy and innovation. A case study of philanthropy improving eyesight in Africa is provided. The crucial impact of …
ST Casper - The neurologists, 2016 - manchesterhive.com
Neurology, like history, is a fascinating subject. And like history, nothing about neurology is simple. Throughout all of my research, one observation in particular has always struck me as …