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Producing power

the pre-Chernobyl history of the Soviet nuclear industry

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An edition of Producing power (2015)

Producing power

the pre-Chernobyl history of the Soviet nuclear industry

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An examination of how the technical choices, social hierarchies, economic structures, and political dynamics shaped the Soviet nuclear industry leading up to Chernobyl.

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The MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
362

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Producing power: the pre-Chernobyl history of the Soviet nuclear industry
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Envisioning a nuclear-powered state
Between atomic bombs and power plants: sharing organizational responsibilities
Training nuclear experts: a workforce for the nuclear industry
"May the atom be a worker, not a soldier!": A new history of soviet reactor design choices
Chernobyl: from accident to sarcophagus
Conclusion
Epilogue: Writing about Chernobyl after Fukushima.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English.

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Series
Inside technology series, Inside technology
Copyright Date
2015

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
333.792/4094709045
Library of Congress
TK9085 .S36 2015eb, TK9085.S36 2015, TK9085 .S36 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 online resource (xxxi, 362 pages)
Number of pages
362

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27102214M
Internet Archive
producingpowerpr0000schm
ISBN 10
0262321793, 0262321807, 0262028271
ISBN 13
9780262321792, 9780262321808, 9780262028271
LCCN
2014016710
OCLC/WorldCat
904249268, 878501563

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