The wretched atom : America's global gamble with peaceful nuclear technology / Jacob Darwin Hamblin.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197526934 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Nuclear industry -- History -- 20th century | Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century | Nuclear energy -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century | Nuclear nonproliferation -- International cooperation | United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century | United States -- Foreign economic relationsAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197526903DDC classification: 333.79240945 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A groundbreaking narrative of how the United States offered the promise of nuclear technology to the developing world and its gamble that other nations would use it for peaceful purposes.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A groundbreaking narrative of how the United States offered the promise of nuclear technology to the developing world and its gamble that other nations would use it for peaceful purposes.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 9, 2021).