A. Krasnov. Book Description: The book "Научнотехническая политика в советской модели позднеиндустриальной модернизации" (Science-Technology Policy in the Late Industrialization Model of the Soviet Union) by A. A. Krasnov is a comprehensive analysis of the science-technology policy of the Soviet Union during the late industrialization period. The author examines the role of science and technology in the country's modernization efforts, highlighting the challenges faced by the Soviet government in promoting technological progress while maintaining socialist values. The book provides a detailed overview of the Soviet Union's scientific and technological development, including the creation of new technologies, the development of the nuclear industry, and the impact of technology on society. The book begins with an introduction to the concept of science-technology policy and its importance in the modernization process of the Soviet Union. The author explains that the country's late industrialization model was characterized by a unique blend of traditional and modern technologies, which created both opportunities and challenges for the government.

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