{"product_id":"soviet-scientific-institutes-9781068294600","title":"Soviet Scientific Institutes","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEric Lusito\u003c\/b\u003e is a French photographer who has been travelling in the former Soviet bloc since the 2000s. In 2021, while in Kharkiv, Ukraine, he met in a scientist who agreed to show him his laboratory. The facility reminded him of the comic books of his childhood, inspiring him to embark on a new project, exploring the under-documented world of science. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePaul Josephson\u003c\/b\u003e, professor emeritus in history, Colby College, has studied big science and technology across the globe for over four decades. In former Soviet spaces he has stepped into research institutes from the Kola Peninsula and the Arctic Circle to the Ural Mountains and Siberia, and in the socialist world from Ukraine to Bulgaria, Hungary, the Czech Republic and the Baltic states. Paul is the author of sixteen books on global science in the twentieth century. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDamon Murray\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eStephen Sorrell\u003c\/b\u003e have been publishing critically acclaimed books on Soviet culture since 2004 with their \u003ci\u003eRussian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia\u003c\/i\u003e. More recent titles include \u003ci\u003eUkrainian Modernism, Spomenik Monument Database\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSoviet Bus Stops\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"FUEL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53733975327063,"sku":"9781068294600","price":22.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781068294600.jpg?v=1782120082","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/soviet-scientific-institutes-9781068294600","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}