Our own worst enemy?:institutional interests and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise
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Published: |
MIT Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Mass. |
Publication Dates: | c2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Belfer Center studies in international security |
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Carrier Form: | xiii, 358 p.: maps ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780262015653 (hardcover : alk. paper) 026201565X (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780262515887 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0262515881 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D815 |
CLC: | D815.2 |
Call Number: | D815.2/W423 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Controlling the proliferation of nuclear knowledge : an introduction -- The proliferation threat -- The domestic political context of threat reduction -- Early conversion efforts at the Defense Department -- The science centers -- Initiatives for proliferation prevention -- The nuclear cities initiative -- U.S. national security, institutional interests, and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise. |