A History of Cold War Industrialisation: Finnish Shipbuilding between East and West

ISBN-13: 9780367482497 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 252 str.

Saara Matala

Opis

This monograph explores the economic consequences of the Cold War, a polarised world-order which politicized technology and shaped industrial development.

Spis treści

1 Introduction. 2 Before the Cold War shipbuilding. 3 Technology diplomacy: civilian ships carrying political weight and state leaders. 4 Institutional interface to the Soviet market: bilateral trade and Finnish shipbuilding. 5 Beyond business as usual: techno-scientific and industrial cooperation. 6 From consensus to competition: reorganisation and rationalisation in shipbuilding. 7 National competitiveness and international economy: shipyard financing and state aid. 8 Conclusions