As the Soviet Union was collapsing in late 1991, reports began to reach the West about agents "shopping" for weapons systems – and weapons scientists – in the beleaguered Soviet military-industrial complex. In response, the United States, the European Community, and Japan, in cooperation with the Russian government, created a program to reemploy Soviet scientific personnel in civilian projects dealing with the legacy of the Soviet system – a polluted environment, unsafe nuclear power facilities, and economic underdevelopment. In this fascinating first-person account, the American environmental scientist who led the effort to establish the International Science and Technology Center in Moscow tells the diplomatic, scientific, and human story behind a remarkable post-Cold War conversion initiative.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 304 ● ISBN 9781315286075 ● 出版者 Taylor and Francis ● 发布时间 2016 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 5304182 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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