Title Bombs in the backyard : atomic testing and American politics / A. Costandina Titus

Edition Second edition Published Reno, NV : University of Nevada Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource Series Nevada studies in history and political science ; no. 25 Nevada studies in history and political science ; no. 25. Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; 1. From Atomos to A-Bomb; 2. An Awesome Dawn; 3. Politics of Control; 4. Victims of Proliferation; 5. Bombs in the Backyard; 6. Selling the Bomb; 7. Living Under the Mushroom Cloud; 8. Political Fallout from Above-Ground Tests; 9. More Likely Than Not; 10. Time to Build a Monument; 11. Transitions of the 1990s; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 5, 2016) Subject Nuclear weapons -- Testing -- Environmental aspects -- United States POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services. Nuclear weapons -- Testing -- Environmental aspects Politics and government SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140467 United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93001744 Subject United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9780874179620 0874179629

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