Reveals the history and death of the Soviet Union's peaceful use of nuclear power through exploration of both the projects and the technocratic and political elite who were dedicated to increasing state power through technology. Paul Josephson illuminates the problems that can befall any society heavily invested in large-scale technology.
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Reveals the history and death of the Soviet Union's peaceful use of nuclear power through exploration of both the projects and the technocratic and political elite who were dedicated to increasing state power through technology. Paul Josephson illuminates the problems that can befall any society heavily invested in large-scale technology.
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New. In the 50s, Soviet nuclear scientists and leaders imagined giant reactors generating energy quickly and cheaply, nuclear engines to power cars, ships, and airplanes, and peaceful nuclear explosions totransform the landscape. Driven by the atom, the dream of communism would become a reality. Thirty years later, that dream died in Chernobyl. Series: Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; KNBN; PDX; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535. 2005. 1st Edition. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.