CONTENTS 



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I. Introduction 1325 



Science, Technology, and the Growth of Interdependence 1325 



Goals of Technologj- Diplomacy 1826 



Statement of the Problem of Technical Diplomacy 1327 



Institutional Effects of Technological Change 1328 



Changed Role of the Department of State 1328 



Scope and Limitations of the Study 1329 



Some Necessary Definitions of Terms 1330 



Some Issues To Be Explored 1332 



Uniqueness Versus Commonality of Problems 1332 



Specialist Versus Generalist 1332 



Present Versus Future Orientation 1333 



Diplomacy of Science Versu>s Diplomacy of Technologj' 1333 



Policy Versus Operations in the Department of State 1334 



II. Emergence of Science and Technology as Major Factors in Di- 

 plomacy 1335 



Postwar Elevation of Science and Technologj' 1336 



London Science Office 1337 



Wartime Problems of the Department of State 1337 



Experiment of the Department of State in the Diplomacy of 



Science 1337 



Output of the London Office 1338 



Problems in Recruiting Scientists 1339 



Assessment of the State Science Experiment 1340 



The Berkner Report on Science and Foreign Relations 1341 



Berkner Design for Science Office 1344 



The Plan for Scientific Attaches 1345 



Effects of the Berkner Report 1346 



III. Implementation of the Berkner Report: 1951-1965 1348 



Brief Tenure of the Office lo48 



Reactivation of the Program After Sputnik 1349 



The Impact of Sputnik 1350 



Pressure for Expanded Science Function 1351 



Response by the State Department 1352 



Assessment of Early SCI Performance 1353 



Need for Attention to Technology -'^2^ 



In.sistence on Scientific Eminence ^^^5 



Further Reviews of Science in State 1355 



Unsuccessful Quest for New Science Director 1356 



IV. Growth of the Science Office, 1966-1974 1358 



Endorsement of Science Program by Secretaries of State 1358 



Evolution of SCI ; Expanded Duties 1359 



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Exposition by Pollack of SCI's Role 



Continued Growth During the Nixon Presidency__- 



Advisory Committees 



Advisory Concentration in State 



SCI Efforts to Bridge State With the Science Community 1364 



Growth of the State Science Office 136o 



Functions and Ta.sks of SCI by 1974 1366 



Contributions to Policy Planning 13G6 



Relations With Other Coimtries 130' 



Coordination of U.S. Technical Mission Agencies 1367 



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