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Paperback. Condizione: Good. There are self-help books that promise to improve teamwork through colourful diagrams and corporate buzzwords, and then there are Soviet-era ideological paperbacks calmly explaining the relationship between the human soul and collective labour with the full confidence of a superpower engaged in a historic struggle for civilisation itself. The Individual and the Work Collective by Yuri Volkov belongs magnificently to the latter category. Published in 1974 by Novosti Press Agency ? the Soviet Union?s outward-facing publishing arm ? this slim but determined volume tackles one of the great questions of socialist society: how does the individual fit within the mighty machinery of the collective? Or, translated loosely into modern office language, ?How can Dave from Accounts become spiritually aligned with the tractor factory?? Naturally, the Soviet answer is delivered with tremendous certainty. There is very little sense here that anybody involved sat around wondering whether the system might perhaps need a few adjustments. No, this is Cold War political literature in its purest form: earnest, structured and utterly convinced that history is unfolding in exactly the correct direction. The title itself is a masterpiece of austere Soviet efficiency. The Individual and the Work Collective . No dramatic subtitle. No ?Seven Habits of Highly Effective Comrades.? No smiling manager pointing at a whiteboard. Just a direct statement suggesting that somewhere inside these pages lies the complete philosophical solution to balancing personal identity with collective labour productivity. And honestly, there is something oddly admirable about that level of seriousness. Reading books like this today is fascinating precisely because they preserve an entire intellectual atmosphere now largely vanished. In the West during the 1970s, many paperbacks were busy teaching readers how to ?find themselves.? Meanwhile Soviet publishing houses were producing calm explanations of how the individual could best flourish within organised social structures and productive labour communities. Different vibes entirely. Modern readers may occasionally detect traces of propaganda. Perhaps even industrial quantities of it. But that is exactly what makes these books such compelling historical artefacts now. They are not merely discussing politics; they are broadcasting an entire worldview with unwavering confidence. Every paragraph feels as though it was approved somewhere beneath a portrait of Brezhnev while radiators hissed gently in the background. Physically, Soviet publications from this era possess their own wonderfully distinctive aesthetic. The covers tend to combine stern typography with the emotional warmth of municipal architecture, which somehow now makes them look incredibly stylish in a retro intellectual sort of way. Put this on a shelf beside brutalist photography and a typewriter and suddenly your entire room acquires the atmosphere of a philosophy department in East Berlin. The irony, of course, is delicious. Books once distributed internationally as persuasive ideological tools are now mostly collected by historians, designers, Cold War enthusiasts and people who simply enjoy obscure paperbacks with titles that sound faintly ominous. Capitalism has cheerfully absorbed Soviet anti-capitalist literature and now resells it through secondhand bookshops for curious readers with espresso machines. Condition-wise, this copy is listed as Good, meaning it has survived remarkably well despite the collapse of the geopolitical system it was originally designed to defend. Somewhere over the past fifty years it has likely sat on shelves beside Marx, sociology textbooks and at least one copy of Das Kapital purchased with sincere intentions but never entirely finished. An excellent acquisition for collectors of Soviet ephemera, Cold War history, political literature or anyone who occasionally looks at modern corporate culture and wonders whether the USSR simply got t.

Condizione: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.

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Condizione: Used. pp. 220 52:B&W 6.14 x 9.21in or 234 x 156mm (Royal 8vo) Case Laminate on White w/Gloss Lam.

Condizione: Used. pp. 220.

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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - For operators of nuclear research facilities, it is of particular importance to investigate minor incidents: indeed, as safety demonstrations are generally based on the presence of several independent 'lines of defence', only through attentive investigation of every occurrence, usually minor and of no consequence, can the level of trust placed in each of these defensive lines be confirmed, or the potential risks arising out of a possible weakness in the system be anticipated.The efficiency of the system is based on a rigorous procedure: stringent attention to all incidents, consideration of the potential consequences of the incidents in their most pessimistic scenarios, and promotion of a broad conception of transpositions of the events, in time and space, for experience feedback.This efficiency presumes motivation on the part of all those involved, hence the importance of dissociating from the concept of an 'incident' any notion of 'error' or 'blame' both in internal analysis and in public communications.The nuclear industry has developed some very progressive tools for experience feedback, which could interest also management of other technological risks.This book presents the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Workshop dedicated to this important matter of concern.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New. This NATO ARW brings together nuclear operators from a group of Eastern and Western countries, selected among the nuclear research and development institutions, in order to exchange ideas about the organization, that the participating institutions have b.

Bundle. Condizione: New. This NATO ARW brings together nuclear operators from a group of Eastern and Western countries, selected among the nuclear research and development institutions, in order to exchange ideas about the organization, that the participating institutions have b.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - For operators of nuclear research facilities, it is of particular importance to investigate minor incidents: indeed, as safety demonstrations are generally based on the presence of several independent 'lines of defence', only through attentive investigation of every occurrence, usually minor and of no consequence, can the level of trust placed in each of these defensive lines be confirmed, or the potential risks arising out of a possible weakness in the system be anticipated.The efficiency of the system is based on a rigorous procedure: stringent attention to all incidents, consideration of the potential consequences of the incidents in their most pessimistic scenarios, and promotion of a broad conception of transpositions of the events, in time and space, for experience feedback.This efficiency presumes motivation on the part of all those involved, hence the importance of dissociating from the concept of an 'incident' any notion of 'error' or 'blame' both in internal analysis and in public communications.The nuclear industry has developed some very progressive tools for experience feedback, which could interest also management of other technological risks.This book presents the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Workshop dedicated to this important matter of concern.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. In Russian. Volkov, Yuri Vasilievich. Spinning machines for wet linen spinning. Yaroslavl: Yaroslavl Polytechnic in-house, All images are for identification of editions only. Several books of the same edition may be available. Please feel free to request photos of available books.SKU1032377.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. In Russian. Volkov, Yuri Ivanovich. Worsening the situation of workers in capitalist countries. Tashkent: The Knowledge of the Uzbek SSR, 1977. All images are for identification of editions only. Several books of the same edition may be available. Please feel free to request photos of available books.SKU7661275.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. In Russian. Volkov, Yuri Fedorovich. Occupational safety and service organization on ships of the marine fleet. Moscow: Transport, 1977. All images are for identification of editions only. Several books of the same edition may be available. Please feel free to request photos of available books.SKU7661276.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. In Russian. Volkov, Yuri Alexandrovich. Matrix and topological methods of analysis of electronic circuits. Moscow: MEPhI, 1975. All images are for identification of editions only. Several books of the same edition may be available. Please feel free to request photos of available books.SKU6914810.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. In Russian. Volkov, Yuri Evgenievich. The political organization of a developed socialist society. Moscow: Znanie, 1975. All images are for identification of editions only. Several books of the same edition may be available. Please feel free to request photos of available books.SKU6914811.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -For operators of nuclear research facilities, it is of particular importance to investigate minor incidents: indeed, as safety demonstrations are generally based on the presence of several independent 'lines of defence', only through attentive investigation of every occurrence, usually minor and of no consequence, can the level of trust placed in each of these defensive lines be confirmed, or the potential risks arising out of a possible weakness in the system be anticipated.The efficiency of the system is based on a rigorous procedure: stringent attention to all incidents, consideration of the potential consequences of the incidents in their most pessimistic scenarios, and promotion of a broad conception of transpositions of the events, in time and space, for experience feedback.This efficiency presumes motivation on the part of all those involved, hence the importance of dissociating from the concept of an 'incident' any notion of 'error' or 'blame' both in internal analysis and in public communications.The nuclear industry has developed some very progressive tools for experience feedback, which could interest also management of other technological risks.This book presents the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Workshop dedicated to this important matter of concern. 208 pp. Englisch.