Living with Nuclear Weapons
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At the request of the President of Harvard University, six Harvard scholars have joined forces to write a book that lays out the facts about nuclear weapons for all concerned citizens who want to think through the nuclear dilemma for themselves. Living with Nuclear Weapons is written by specialists for the general reader. It conveys crucial information clearly, concisely, and without technical jargon.
Living with Nuclear Weapons presents all sides of the nuclear debate while explaining what everyone needs to know to develop informed and reasoned opinions about the issues. Among the specifics are a history of nuclear weaponry; an examination of current nuclear arsenals; scenarios of how a nuclear war might begin; a discussion of what can be done to promote arms control and disarmament; a study of the hazards of nuclear proliferation; an analysis of various nuclear strategies; and an explanation of how public opinion can influence policy on the nuclear arms question.Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674536657
ISBN13:9780674536654
Release Date:June 1983
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 8.6"
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Detailed Depiction of the Nuclear Era
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
A very detailed and accurate depiction of the origin of nuclear weapons, the arms race, nuclear proliferation, and history of nuclear weapons. A must read!
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