Technological Innovation, Globalization and the Cold War : A Transnational History (Paperback)

Introduction  Part I: Macrostructures and Superpowers  1. Cold War?Technological Innovation?Globalization: A Case Study of the Civil Aviation Sector  2. US and Chinese Discourses on Science in the People’s Republic of China, 1971?1978  3. The Second World’s "Technopolitics" in the Third World: Cold War and Global Challenges of Modernity in 1960s-1970s  4. Technology Transformation During the Cold War: The Case of Supersonic Gas Jet Targets at the National Accelerator Laboratory  Part II: Agency of Smaller States  5. The Transnational Making of China’s Industrial Economy in the Early Cold War, 1949-1957  6. Finnish Icebreaker Diplomacy in the Cold War: Ships of Security, Prestige, and Welfare  7. The West German Energy Dilemma and Soviet Natural Gas  Part III: From Air Age to Space Age  8. The 1963 "Interflung Affair" and the Cold War: Civil Aviation between Austria and East Germany  9. Anglo-Romanian Cooperation in Civil Aircraft Production: The Case of the Rombac Airliner, 1976-1993  10. The Evolution of US Space Weapons during the Cold War  Afterword