Confronting the bomb : a short history of the world nuclear disarmament movement /

Confronting the Bomb tells the dramatic, inspiring story of how citizen activism helped curb the nuclear arms race and prevent nuclear war. This abbreviated version of Lawrence Wittner's award-winning trilogy, The Struggle Against the Bomb, shows how a worldwide, grassroots campaign--the larges...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wittner, Lawrence S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009
Colección:Stanford nuclear age series.
Temas:
Geschichte.
Antinuclear movement > History.
Nuclear disarmament > History.
Mouvement antinucléaire > Histoire.
Désarmement nucléaire > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Arms Control.
Antinuclear movement.
Nuclear disarmament.
Atomare Abrüstung
Protestbewegung
peace movements > History.
nuclear disarmament > History.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The secret struggle
  • The rise of popular protest, 1945-1953
  • Government response, 1945-1953
  • Movement renaissance, 1954-1958
  • Victories and retreats, 1958-1970
  • A third wave, 1971-1980
  • Peace begins to break out, 1981-1985
  • Disarmament triumphant, 1985-1992
  • Waning movement, reviving arms race, 1993-present

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