Detente and Beyond: Anglo-Romanian Relations in the Aviation Industry (1966-1993)

ISBN-13: 9782807606746 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 274 str.

Mauro Elli

Opis

The book analyzes the whole range of Anglo-Romanian dealings in the aviation industry, considering both civilian and military technology, over a period overarching Détente and terminating after the collapse of Communism in Romania. It offers an unusual look at the reality of political and economic relations between the Blocs during the Cold War.

Spis treści

Content: The relationship between political and techno-economic spheres in international relations - Anglo-Romanian bilateral relations - Multilateral controls on strategic exports during the Cold War - Competition in the aviation industry - The British 'disease'- Processes of technological transfer - Post-1945 Romanian history.

O autorze

Mauro Elli, Ph.D. is currently Adjunct Professor in Contemporary History at the State University of Milan. He has published several contributions on the reciprocal feedback between foreign policy and technology during the Cold War, with a focus on nuclear power developments.