Science in China has a long history and developed quite independently of Western science.Needham (1993) has researched widely on the development of science and technologies in China, the effect of culture, and the transference of these principles, unacknowledged, to the West.The Chinese contribution to Western science is particularly interesting because it serves as a center of controversy about the roots of Western science.
According to traditional Western scientists, the roots of science and the scientific method is in Greece and Greek thought.There is a tendency among scientists to claim that not only modern science, but science in general, was characteristic of European thought.The accompanying argument in that all scientific contributions from non-European civilizations were technology-based, not science-based (Needham, 1993).
Central planning was the political and economic model set up by the governing regime of the Soviet Union. It focused on the absolute control over the country's productive facilities and the strategic decisions regarding were to focus on production. As well as further developments in the industries. Soviets were affected by:
- Bias from the people to study in certain professional careers, as they followed were the industry was developing.
- There was a lack of development in industries that were not seen as a priority for the government.
- Technological development of the country was harshly slowed down, as any attempt for improvement was heavily restricted by the government.
- Some people have expropriated their territories as a result of the development of the industries defined as the priority by the government.
- Overall grocery supply fell as the government focused on military improvements rather than food industries.
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