The Red Rockets' Glare
Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857–1957
Häftad, Engelska, 2014
Av New York) Siddiqi, Asif A. (Fordham University, Asif A. Siddiqi
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr.This book situates the birth of cosmic enthusiasm within the social and cultural upheavals of Russian and Soviet history, arguing that Sputnik was the outcome of both large-scale state imperatives to harness science and technology and populist phenomena that frequently owed little to the whims and needs of the state apparatus.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2014-02-20
- Mått229 x 154 x 32 mm
- Vikt634 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieCambridge Centennial of Flight
- Antal sidor418
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9781107639324