The Resource The twilight of the bombs : recent challenges, new dangers, and the prospects for a world without nuclear weapons, Richard Rhodes
The twilight of the bombs : recent challenges, new dangers, and the prospects for a world without nuclear weapons, Richard Rhodes
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- Summary
- This culminating volume in Richard Rhodes's monumental and prizewinning history of nuclear weapons offers the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in a post-Cold War age from the second war in Iraq to the emerging threat of nuclear terrorism, from the changing roles of the five original nuclear powers to our complicated relationships with North Korea and South Asia. Finally, Rhodes imagines what a post-nuclear world might look like, suggesting what might make it possible
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 366 p., [8] p. of plates
- Contents
-
- Prologue: A different country
- Part One : Following the Calutron trail
- Part Two : Breakdown and reformation
- Part Three : Coming in from the cold
- Part Four : An intolerable threat to all humanity
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Permissions acknowledgments
- Illustration credits
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780307267542
- Label
- The twilight of the bombs : recent challenges, new dangers, and the prospects for a world without nuclear weapons
- Title
- The twilight of the bombs
- Title remainder
- recent challenges, new dangers, and the prospects for a world without nuclear weapons
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Rhodes
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This culminating volume in Richard Rhodes's monumental and prizewinning history of nuclear weapons offers the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in a post-Cold War age from the second war in Iraq to the emerging threat of nuclear terrorism, from the changing roles of the five original nuclear powers to our complicated relationships with North Korea and South Asia. Finally, Rhodes imagines what a post-nuclear world might look like, suggesting what might make it possible
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1937-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rhodes, Richard
- Dewey number
- 327.1/747
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- U264
- LC item number
- .R49 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Nuclear weapons
- Arms race
- Nuclear nonproliferation
- Nuclear disarmament
- Label
- The twilight of the bombs : recent challenges, new dangers, and the prospects for a world without nuclear weapons, Richard Rhodes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Prologue: A different country -- Part One : Following the Calutron trail -- Part Two : Breakdown and reformation -- Part Three : Coming in from the cold -- Part Four : An intolerable threat to all humanity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 366 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780307267542
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010003901
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn489003134
- Label
- The twilight of the bombs : recent challenges, new dangers, and the prospects for a world without nuclear weapons, Richard Rhodes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Prologue: A different country -- Part One : Following the Calutron trail -- Part Two : Breakdown and reformation -- Part Three : Coming in from the cold -- Part Four : An intolerable threat to all humanity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions acknowledgments -- Illustration credits -- Index
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xii, 366 p., [8] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780307267542
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010003901
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn489003134
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