AAAS Science and Technology Policy Yearbook 1999

1999
CONTENTS
 
  Title Page and Ordering Information
  Preface
 

Part 1
Presidential Addresses
1. Address to the 150th Anniversary AAAS Annual Meeting (1998)
President William J. Clinton
2. Address to the Centennial Anniversary AAAS Annual Meeting (1948)
President Harry S. Truman
 

Part 2
The 1998 William Carey Lecture
3. Past and Prologue: Why I am Optimistic About the Future
Representative George E. Brown
 

Part 3
Issues of the Day
4. Unlocking Our Future
Representative Vernon J. Ehlers
5. For U.S. Science Policy, It's Time for a Reality Check
Richard E. Sclove
6. Entering the Century of the Environment: A New Social Contract for Science
Jane Lubchenco
7. Science, Technology, and Health and U.S. Foreign Policy
Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering
8. Reshaping Japan: The Role of Science and Technology
The Honorable Sadakazu Tanigaki
9. The Interdependence of Science and Law
Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer
10. Science and the Law
D. Allan Bromley
11. An Overview of State Science and Technology Strategic Planning
State Science and Technology Institute
 

Part 4
Evaluating Investments and Performance in Research
12. Performance of R&D, Accountability of R&D, and the Government Performance and Results Act
Andrew J. Vogelsang
13. Performance and Accountability: Applying GPRA to Research
Joshua Gotbaum
14. The Here and Now of NSF and GPRA
Joshua Bordogna
15. Evaluating Investments and Performance in UK Science
Ben Martin
16. Results and Responsibility: Science, Society, and GPRA
Susan E. Cozzens
 

Part 5
Current R&D Budget Issues
17. The Edge of Change
Kerri-Ann Jones
18. America's Basic Research: Prosperity Through Discovery
Committee for Economic Development
19. Government Funding of Scientific Research
National Science Board
20. A Congressional Perspective on S&T Issues for FY 1999
David Goldston
 

Part 6
The Interaction of Science and Its Publics
21. Scientifically Illiterate vs. Politically Clueless
Gregory E. van der Vink
22. The Civic Scientist and Science Policy
Neal Lane
23. Views and Expectations of the Research University
Franklin D. Raines
24. The "Bad" Image of the Scientist: Fact or Fiction?
Alan H. McGowan
25. The Changing Political Image of Scientists in the United States
Marcel C. LaFollette
 

Part 7
150 Years of American Science Policy
26. The Role of AAAS in U.S. Science Policy: The First 150 Years
Amy Crumpton and Albert H. Teich
27. U.S. Science Policy and Science Advice, 1840-1878
Marc Rothenberg
28. Science and Technology and U.S. Economic Policy, 1921-1953
David M. Hart
29. Science and Public Policy: The Steelman Report and the Politics of Post-World War II Science Policy
William A. Blanpied

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