Red atom : Russia's nuclear power program from Stalin to today /

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"Red Atom takes a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the Soviet Union's peaceful use of nuclear power. It explores both the projects and the technocratic and political elite who were dedicated to increasing state power through technology. And it describes the political, economic, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Josephson, Paul R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2005, 2000]
Edición:First University of Pittsburgh Press pbk. edition.
Colección:Series in Russian and East European studies.
University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions
University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections
Temas:
1900-1999
Nuclear energy > Former Soviet republics > History > 20th century.
Nuclear industry > Former Soviet republics > History > 20th century.
Nuclear energy > Russia (Federation) > History > 20th century.
Nuclear industry > Russia (Federation) > History > 20th century.
Nuclear weapons > Soviet Union.
Nuclear industry > Soviet Union.
Nuclear industry > Government policy > Soviet Union.
Énergie nucléaire > Ex-URSS > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Industrie nucléaire > Ex-URSS > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Énergie nucléaire > Russie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Industrie nucléaire > Russie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Armes nucléaires > URSS.
Industrie nucléaire > URSS.
Industrie nucléaire > Politique gouvernementale > URSS.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
HISTORY > General.
Energie nucléaire.
Politique nucléaire.
Industrie nucléaire.
Histoire.
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear industry.
Nuclear industry > Government policy.
Nuclear weapons.
Politics and government.
Kernenergiepolitik
Nachfolgestaaten
Former Soviet republics > Politics and government.
Russia (Federation) > Politics and government.
Russie.
URSS.
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Former Soviet republics.
Sowjetunion
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Red Atom takes a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the Soviet Union's peaceful use of nuclear power. It explores both the projects and the technocratic and political elite who were dedicated to increasing state power through technology. And it describes the political, economic, and environmental fallout of Chernobyl." "A story of big science run amok, Red Atom illuminates the problems that can befall any society heavily invested in large-scale technology."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 352 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references in "notes" (pages 310-337) and indexes
ISBN:9780822978473
0822978474
0822958813
9780822958819

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