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Red Prometheus: engineering and dictatorship in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Dolores L. Augustine.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Augustine, Dolores L.
- Series:
- Transformations (M.I.T. Press)
- Transformations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Engineering--Germany (East)--History--20th century.
- Engineering.
- Technology--Germany (East)--History--20th century.
- Technology.
- History.
- Germany (East)--Social life and customs.
- Germany (East).
- Manners and customs.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 381 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- This analysis of the relationship between science and totalitarian rule in one of the most technically advanced countries in the East bloc examines professional autonomy under dictatorship and the place of technology in Communist ideology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-372) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780262012362
- 0262012367
- OCLC:
- 79001763
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