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Project Plowshare : the peaceful use of nuclear explosives in Cold War America / Scott Kaufman.

LIBRA TK9153 .K38 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kaufman, Scott, 1969-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Project Plowshare (U.S.)--History.
Project Plowshare (U.S.).
Nuclear energy--Industrial applications--United States--History.
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear explosions--United States--History.
Nuclear explosions.
History.
Nuclear energy--Industrial applications.
United States.
Physical Description:
xiv, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Contents:
Introduction : promoting the peaceful atom
A plan of biblical proportions
Just drop us a card
A program on hold
From moratorium to test ban
The complexities of canal construction
Nuclear testing, nonproliferation, and Plowshare
Making headway?
Plowshare goes down under
Dead as a doornail
Conclusion : back from the dead?.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-286) and index.
ISBN:
9780801451256
0801451256
OCLC:
779472273

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