Sharing knowledge, shaping Europe : U.S. technological collaboration and nonproliferation / John Krige.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Krige, John, author.

Series:

Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology.

Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Euratom.

Technology--International cooperation--History--20th century.

Technology.

Nuclear industry--European Union countries.

Nuclear industry.

Nuclear nonproliferation--Government policy--European Union countries.

Nuclear nonproliferation.

Nuclear nonproliferation--Government policy--United States.

Nuclear nonproliferation--Government policy.

International relations.

Technology--International cooperation.

History.

United States.

European Union countries--Foreign relations--United States.

European Union countries.

United States--Foreign relations--European Union countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2016]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

How America used its technological leadership in the 1950s and the 1960s to foster European collaboration and curb nuclear proliferation, with varying degrees of success.

Contents:

1 The United States and the Promotion of Euratom, 1955-56: Integration as an Instrument of Nuclear Non-Proliferation 17

2 The United States and Euratom, 1957-58: Constructing a Joint Program for Nuclear Power 49

3 "A Substantial Sop," or "Positive Disarmament"? Johnson, Erhard, and Bilateral Space Collaboration 79

4 Integration and the Non-Proliferation of Ballistic Missiles: The United States, the United Kingdom, and ELDO, 1966 97

5 Classification, Collaboration, and Competition: US-UK Relationships in Gas-Centrifuge Uranium Enrichment in the 1960s 119.

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9780262336413

0262336413

9780262336390

0262336391

OCLC:

959848178

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.