East–West Trade and Technology Transfer

Gordon Smith

Tuesday, 11 Nov 1986 at 3:00 pm – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

Gordon Smith is in the Department of Government and International Studies at the University of South Carolina. His books include The Politics of East-West Trade, and Law and Soviet Economic Development. He is an Ames native and received his undergraduate degrees in Journalism, International Relations and Russian at Iowa State.
Part of the World Affairs Series: Breaking Barriers - The U.S.S.R. and The U.S.

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