Our own worst enemy? : institutional interests and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise / / Sharon K. Weiner
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| Autore: |
Weiner Sharon K. <1963->
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| Titolo: |
Our own worst enemy? : institutional interests and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise / / Sharon K. Weiner
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.1/747 |
| Soggetto topico: | Expertise - Political aspects - United States |
| Nuclear nonproliferation - United States | |
| Nuclear nonproliferation | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/International Relations & Security |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Controlling the proliferation of nuclear knowledge : an introduction -- The proliferation threat -- The domestic political context of threat reduction -- Early conversion efforts at the Defense Department -- The science centers -- Initiatives for proliferation prevention -- The nuclear cities initiative -- U.S. national security, institutional interests, and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An examination of the effectiveness of knowledge nonproliferation programs implemented by the United States after the fall of the Soviet Union. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Our own worst enemy |
| ISBN: | 0-262-29597-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910814534203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Belfer Center studies in international security.