History of Cold War Industrialisation

Name: History of Cold War Industrialisation
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

A History of Cold War IndustrialisationFinnish Shipbuilding between East and West\nAuthor(s): Saara Matala\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367482497, 978-0367482497\nSynopsis\nThis monograph explores the economic consequences of the Cold War, a polarised world order which politicised technology and shaped industrial development. It provides a detailed archival-based history of the Finnish shipbuilding industry [tel], which f lourished, thanks to the special relationship between Finland and the Soviet Union. Overall, it shows how a small country, Finland, gained power during the Cold War through international economic and technological cooperation. The work places Finland in a firmly international context and assesses the stateindustry relationship from five different angles: technopolitics, trade infrastructure, techno-scientific cooperation, industrial reorganisation, and state aid. It presents a novel way to a.