LEADER 04035nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910456384203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4696-0422-1 010 $a0-8078-9584-9 035 $a(CKB)2520000000007816 035 $a(EBL)515690 035 $a(OCoLC)608692483 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000363791 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11254761 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000363791 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10393912 035 $a(PQKB)10605760 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000245869 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC515690 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse23458 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4322069 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL515690 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10372229 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000007816 100 $a20090806d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNuclear apartheid$b[electronic resource] $ethe quest for American atomic supremacy from World War II to the present /$fShane J. Maddock 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (411 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4696-1393-X 311 $a0-8078-3355-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 The Ideal Number of Nuclear Weapons States Is One: Nuclear Nonproliferation and the Quest for American Atomic Supremacy; 2 Too Stupid Even for the Funny Papers: The Myth of the American Atomic Monopoly, 1939-1945; 3 Winning Weapons: A-Bombs, H-Bombs, and International Control, 1946-1953; 4 The President in the Gray Flannel Suit: Conformity, Technological Utopianism, and Nonproliferation, 1953-1956; 5 Seeking a Silver Bullet: Nonproliferation, the Test Ban, and Nuclear Sharing, 1957-1960 327 $a6 Tests and Toughness: JFK's False Start on the Proliferation Question, 1961-19627 Too Big to Spank: JFK, Nuclear Hegemony, and the Limited Test Ban Treaty, 1962-1963; 8 Hunting for Easter Eggs: LBJ, NATO, and Nonproliferation, 1963-1965; 9 A Treaty to Castrate the Impotent: Codifying Nuclear Apartheid, 1965-1970; 10 The Legacy of Nuclear Apartheid; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAfter World War II, an atomic hierarchy emerged in the noncommunist world. Washington was at the top, followed over time by its NATO allies and then Israel, with the postcolonial world completely shut out. An Indian diplomat called the system ""nuclear apartheid.""Drawing on recently declassified sources from U.S. and international archives, Shane Maddock offers the first full-length study of nuclear apartheid, casting a spotlight on an ideological outlook that nurtured atomic inequality and established the United States--in its own mind--as the most legitimate nuclear power. Beginning 606 $aNuclear weapons$xGovernment policy$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aNuclear arms control$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aNuclear nonproliferation$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aNuclear weapons$xGovernment policy$zDeveloping countries$xHistory 606 $aNuclear arms control$zDeveloping countries$xHistory 606 $aNuclear nonproliferation$zDeveloping countries$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zDeveloping countries 607 $aDeveloping countries$xForeign relations$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNuclear weapons$xGovernment policy$xHistory. 615 0$aNuclear arms control$xHistory. 615 0$aNuclear nonproliferation$xHistory. 615 0$aNuclear weapons$xGovernment policy$xHistory. 615 0$aNuclear arms control$xHistory. 615 0$aNuclear nonproliferation$xHistory. 676 $a327.1/7470973 700 $aMaddock$b Shane J$01048936 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456384203321 996 $aNuclear apartheid$92477559 997 $aUNINA