The Information Consequences of “Capitalism's Disaster” and the Shift to Applied Science Information

This chapter contains sections titled: Jacob Schramm's Heroic Struggles in the Name of “Big Science,” Johannes Strohl's Last Requests, The Decline of Paul Otlet's Information Internationalism Crusade in Brussels, Universal Decimal Classification—a British Voice from Its Past and a Hint of Its Future—in the Race for Applied Science Methods, Adolph Voge Returns to the Library of Congress as a Special Librarian in the Name of Efficiency, A New Generation of “Specials” Contends with Military Projects and “Terms”, The Ideological Consequences of “Applied Science”: Evolution, Eugenics, and the Dilemmas of a New Generation, Ideological Convictions and Conflicts: Noel Field, Herbert's Friends, and Scopes Trial Perspectives