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082 0 0 _a338.947
100 1 _aGraham, Loren R.,
_d1933-
245 1 0 _aLonely ideas :
_bcan Russia compete? /
_cLoren Graham.
260 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bThe MIT Press,
_c2013.
300 _axi, 204 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 173-190) and index.
505 0 _ap. 1. The problem : why can't Russia, after three centuries of trying, modernize? -- The early arms industry : early achievement, later slump -- Railroads : promise and distortion -- The electrical industry : failed inventors of the nineteenth century -- Aviation : a frustrated master, a deformed industry -- Soviet industrialization : the myth that it was modernization -- The semiconductor industry : unheralded and unrewarded russian pioneers -- Genetics and biotechnology : the missed revolution -- Computers : victory and failure -- Lasers : genius and missed opportunities -- The exceptions and what they prove : software, space, nuclear power -- p. 2. What are the causes of the problem? -- The attitudinal question -- The political order -- Social barriers -- The legal system -- Economic factors -- Corruption and crime -- The organization of education and research -- p. 3. Can Russia overcome its problem today? Russia's unique opportunity -- Creating new foundations and research universities -- RUSNANO (nanotechnology) and Skolkovo (a new technology city) -- How Russia could break out of its three-centuries-old trap.
650 0 _aTechnological innovations
_zRussia (Federation)
650 4 _aInnovaciones tecnológicas
_zFederación Rusa.
650 0 _aTechnology and state
_zRussia (Federation)
650 0 _aResearch, Industrial
_zRussia (Federation)
650 4 _aInvestigación industrial
_xFederación Rusa.
650 0 _aIndustrialization
_zRussia (Federation)
650 4 _aIndustrialización
_zFederación Rusa.
650 0 _aHigh technology industries
_zRussia (Federation)
650 4 _aIndustria de alta tecnología
_zFederación Rusa.
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