<p>Policy book analyzing the condition of Canada's railroads in the 1970s and arguing that they should be nationalized and rationalized so that duplicative and obsolescent lines could be closed. Illustrated with black and white photos, maps, and charts.</p>

The Railway Game

Engineering & Transportation

Lukasiewicz, Julius

Transportation

Carleton University Press

<p>The author reveals the darker side of Western society's adoption of, and adaptation to, modern technology. Despite his portrayal of an increasingly complex, artificial and dehumanized technological environment, Lukasiewicz writes with humour and humanism and makes an enlightening contribution to the habitually grim literature on this subject. </p>

The Ignorance Explosion: Understanding Industrial Civilization

History

World

McGill-Queen's University Press

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Across Europe and North America, Julius Lukasiewicz has been a journalist, an engineer, an amateur designer, an architect, and an esteemed photographer. This is his life. Rue Lukasiewicz chronicles the life of Julius Lukasiewicz and the path he’s followed with his own map, guided by his diverse interests. Across Europe and North America, Lukasiewicz has been a journalist, an engineer, a specialist of supersonic aerodynamics, a student of industrial civilization, an activist on behalf of Poland’s independence, an amateur designer, an architect, and finally, an esteemed photographer. His examination of controversial issues such as supersonic airliners and manned space exploration, hydrogen and wind energy, academia, religion, the Soviet Union, Poland, the Second World War, the Warsaw Uprising, the "war on terror," and many others hasn’t been inhibited by political correctness whatsoever.

Rue Lukasiewicz: Glimpses of a Life

Biographies & Memoirs

Professionals & Academics

Golden Dog Press

Rue Lukasiewicz, Glimpses of a Life

Oficyna Naukowa Ewa Pajestka-Kojder

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