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The age of Hiroshima / edited by Michael D. Gordin and G. John Ikenberry.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945.
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan).
- World War, 1939-1945--Japan.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Atomic bomb--United States--History.
- Atomic bomb.
- United States.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction: Hiroshima's Legacies Michael D. Gordin and G. John Ikenberry
- PART I. DECISIONS AND CHOICES
- 2 The Atom Bomb as Policy Maker: FDR and the Road Not Taken Campbell Craig
- 3 The Kyoto Misconception: What Truman Knew, and Didn't Know, about Hiroshima Alex Wellerstein
- 4 "When You Have to Deal with a Beast": Race, Ideology, and the Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb Sean L. Malloy
- 5 Racing toward Armageddon? Soviet Views of Strategic Nuclear War, 1955-1972 David Holloway
- 6 The Evolution of Japanese Politics and Diplomacy under the Long Shadows of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1974-1991 Takuya Sasaki
- PART II. MOVEMENTS AND RESISTANCES
- 7 The Bandung Conference and the Origins of Japan's Atoms for Peace Aid Program for Asian Countries Shinsuke Tomotsugu
- 8 India in the Early Nuclear Age Srinath Raghavan
- 9 The Unnecessary Option to Go Nuclear: Japan's Nonnuclear Policy in an Era of Uncertainty, 1950s-1960s Wakana Mukai
- 10 Nuclear Revolution and Hegemonic Hierarchies: How Global Hiroshima Played Out in South America Matias Spektor
- 11 Remembering War, Forgetting Hiroshima: "Euroshima" and the West German Anti-Nuclear Weapons Movements in the Cold War H
- 12 Hiroshima, Nanjing, and Yasukuni: Contending Discourses on the Second World War in Japan Kiichi Fujiwara
- PART III. REVOLUTIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS
- 13 The End of the Beginning: China and the Consolidation of the Nuclear Revolution Avery Goldstein
- 14 Data, Discourse, and Disruption: Radiation Effects and Nuclear Orders Sonja D. Schmid
- 15 Nuclear Harms and Global Disarmament Shampa Biswas
- 16 The Legacy of the Nuclear Taboo in the Twenty First Century Nina Tannenwald
- 17 History and the Unanswered Questions of the Nuclear Age: Reflections on Assumptions, Uncertainty, and Method in Nuclear Studies Francis J. Gavin
- Notes
- List of Contributors
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 17, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Gordin, Michael D. The Age of Hiroshima
- ISBN:
- 9780691195292
- 0691195293
- Publisher Number:
- 99983449193
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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