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FRONTLINE AND FACTORY
COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY AT WAR, 1914-1924 |
| By: |
Mr Roy M. MacLeod (Editor), Jeffrey Allan Johnson (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£139.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1402054890 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781402054891 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
| Pub. date: |
17 February, 2007 |
| Edition: |
2006 ed. |
| Series: |
Archimedes 16 |
| Pages: |
279 |
| Description: |
The First World War is often called the 'chemists' war'. This book represents a first considered attempt to study the factors that conditioned industrial chemistry for war in 1914-18. It looks at changing patterns in the organisation of industry, and at the emerging symbiosis between science, industry and the military. |
| Synopsis: |
This book represents a first considered attempt to study the factors that conditioned industrial chemistry for war in 1914-18. Taking a comparative perspective, it reflects on the experience of France, Germany, Austria, Russia, Britain, Italy and Russia, and points to significant similarities and differences. It looks at changing patterns in the organisation of industry, and at the emerging symbiosis between science, industry and the military. |
| Illustrations: |
10 Tables, black and white; XIX, 279 p. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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