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

by Saara Matala

Book Overview

This monograph explores the economic consequences of the Cold War, a polarised world order which politicised technology and shaped industrial development. It provides a detailed archival-based history of the Finnish shipbuilding industry (1952-1996), which f lourished, thanks to the special relationship between Finland and the Soviet Union. Overall, it shows how a small country, Finland, gained power during the Cold War through international economic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032033347
• ISBN13: 9781032033341
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"