Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Introduction : Freedom of Action -- Atomic Earths and State-Making, 1940s-48 -- Radium to Reactors, 1948-53 -- Nuclear Marketplace Opens for Business, 1953-62 -- Plutonium, Power Reactors, and Space Projects, 1962-64 -- The Plowshare Loophole, 1964-70 -- Fractured Worlds, 1970-74 -- Explosion and Fallout, 1974-80s -- Epilogue : The Anti-Dissent Machine |
Summary |
"This book is a study of India's nuclear program (1940s-1980s) through its global partnerships with governments and businesses, its close association with the space program, its anti-nonproliferation stance during most of the Cold War, and the intermestic territorial threats that influenced its unique outcomes"- Provided by publisher |
Analysis |
ploughshare loophole, anti-dissent machine, pokhran sikkim, reagan administration nuclear weapons, India's space program, india nuclear weapons |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Nuclear energy -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Nuclear weapons -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- India -- History -- 20th century
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Technology and state -- India -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
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Technology and state
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Nuclear weapons -- Government policy
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Nuclear weapons
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Nuclear energy -- Government policy
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Nuclear energy
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Diplomatic relations
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SUBJECT |
India -- Foreign relations -- 1947-1984.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88003038
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Subject |
India
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021054785 |
ISBN |
9781501764417 |
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1501764411 |
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9781501764424 |
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150176442X |
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