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British nuclear culture : official and unofficial narratives in the long 20th century /

"The advent of the atomic bomb, the social and cultural impact of nuclear science, and the history of the British nuclear state after 1945 is a complex and contested story. British Nuclear Culture is an important survey that offers a new interpretation of the nuclear century by tracing the tens...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hogg, Jonathan, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover ; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 British Nuclear Culture, 1898-1945; 3 Early Responses to the Bomb, 1945-1950; 4 Maturing Responses to the Nuclear Age, 1950-1958; 5 Radicalized and Realist Nuclear Culture, 1959-1975; 6 'Abused technology': Extreme Realism, 1975-1989; 7 Rendered Invisible: The Persistence of Nuclear Culture, 1990-2015; 8 Conclusions: The Nuclear Century, 1898-2015; Notes; Bibliography; Appendix: Timeline; Index.