British Nuclear Weapons Programme, 1952-2002 by Douglas Holdstock (2003, Trade Paperback)

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The British Nuclear Weapons Programme, 1952-2002.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100714683175
ISBN-139780714683171
eBay Product ID (ePID)2512054

Product Key Features

Number of Pages200 Pages
Publication NameBritish Nuclear Weapons Programme, 1952-2002
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMilitary / Nuclear Warfare, Public Policy / Military Policy, Military / General, Security (National & International)
Publication Year2003
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPolitical Science, History
AuthorDouglas Holdstock
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight13.2 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2003-007110
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal355.8251191
Table Of Content1. British Nuclear Weapons Policy 2. Legality of British Nuclear Weapons 3. The Nuclear Battlefield 4. My First Trip to Ground Zero 5. Why I Rejected Nuclear Weapons 6. Resisting the British Bomb: The early years 7. The 1980s 8. Recent Times 9. British Nuclear Tests and the Indigenous people of Australia 10. Cleaning-Up Maralinga 11. Long-term Health Effects in UK Test Veterans 12. Health Effects at Home 13. Nuclear Terrorism: Today's nuclear threat 14. An End to British Nuclear Weapons?
SynopsisThe first British nuclear weapon test took place in Australia in October 1952 and British nuclear weapons have been a source of controversy ever since. In this book, scientists, doctors, peace researchers and others assess the military value, political impact, health effects and legality of the programme and tell the story of opposition to successive generations of weapons. With the future of Trident soon to come under review, this book questions whether British nuclear weapons should have a future., In this book, scientists, doctors, peace researchers and others assess the military value, political impact, health effects and legality of the British Nuclear Weapons programme., The first British nuclear weapon test took place in Australia in October 1952. British nuclear weapons have been a source of controversy ever since. In this book, scientists, doctors, researchers and others assess the military value, political impact, health effects and legality of the programme.
LC Classification NumberUA647.B8527 2003
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