Inside NASA; High Technology and Organizational Change in the U.S. Space Program
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1993. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 24 cm. xiv, [2], 215, [1] pages. Illustrations. Map. Appendix: NASA Culture Survey. Essay on Sources. Notes. Index. DJ has slight wear and soiling. This is one of the New Series on NASA History. Howard E. McCurdy is professor of public affairs in the public administration and policy department at American University. McCurdy is considered an expert on space policy and NASA. In 1998, he was selected to be the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History, a one-year fellowship at the National Air and Space Museum. McCurdy received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Washington and his Ph.D. from Cornell University. Elizabeth Hand reviewed McCurdy's history of the U.S. space program: "In Space and the American Imagination, Howard McCurdy doesn't give us the right stuff but the real stuff, the ... policy debate and political razzing that brought the space program into being. More