Our own worst enemy?:institutional interests and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weiner Sharon K 1963-
Published: MIT Press,
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.