People of the bomb: portraits of america's nuclear complex
Auteur :
Gusterson, Hugh
Éditeur :
University of Minnesota Press
ISBN :
9780816638604
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 14,9 x 2,3 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
People of the Bomb mixes empathic and vivid portraits of individual weapons scientists with hard-hitting scrutiny of defense intellectuals' inability to foresee the end of the cold war, government rhetoric on missile defense, official double standards about nuclear proliferation, and pork barrel politics in the nuclear.