The radiance of France : nuclear power and national identity after World War II / Gabrielle Hecht ; foreword by Michel Callon and a new afterword by the author.

How it happened that technological prowess and national glory (or "radiance," which also means "radiation" in French) became synonymous in France as nowhere else.

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Main Author: Hecht, Gabrielle
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Series:Inside technology.
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505 0 |a Contents -- Foreword by Michel Callon -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Technological Nation -- Technopolitical Regimes -- Technopolitics in the Fifth Republic -- Technological Unions -- Regimes of Work -- Technological Spectacles -- Atomic Vintage -- Warring Systems -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Inside Technology 
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