SCIENCE AND THE NEW NATIONS The Scientific Search for New Paths of Progress in a Developing World

by Ruth Gruber

Moderate shelfwear and tears on jacket. Spine is slightly dettached. Bits of staining on the outer edges of the top part of the pages. Book itself has slight wear.

Paperback

First published January 1, 1961

About the author

Ruth Gruber was an award-winning Jewish American journalist, photographer, and humanitarian. Born in Brooklyn in 1911, she became the youngest PhD in the world and went on to author nineteen books, including the National Jewish Book Award–winning biography Raquela (1978). She also wrote several memoirs documenting her astonishing experiences, among them Ahead of Time (1991), Inside of Time (2002), and Haven (1983), which documents her role in the rescue of one thousand refugees from Europe and their safe transport to America.