Frontline and Factory
Author | : Roy MacLeod |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2007-05-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402054907 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402054904 |
Rating | : 4/5 (904 Downloads) |
Download or read book Frontline and Factory written by Roy MacLeod and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-06 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.