The nuclear future: Political and social considerations
Abstract
This essay speculates about the nuclear future on the basis of the record of past prophecies about the effects of nuclear weapons, the broad relationship between technological development and international politics, the effects of further proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the implications of broad societal trends in the west tending toward the delegitimation of nuclear deterrence.
- Authors:
- Publication Date:
- Research Org.:
- Los Alamos National Lab., NM (USA)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 6941279
- Report Number(s):
- LA-11279-MS; CNSS/Papers-11
ON: DE88015474
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-36
- Resource Type:
- Technical Report
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Portions of this document are illegible in microfiche products
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; POLITICAL ASPECTS; SOCIAL IMPACT; FORECASTING; PROGRESS REPORT; DOCUMENT TYPES; INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS; WEAPONS; 290200* - Energy Planning & Policy- Economics & Sociology; 290600 - Energy Planning & Policy- Nuclear Energy
Citation Formats
Tucker, R W. The nuclear future: Political and social considerations. United States: N. p., 1988.
Web.
Tucker, R W. The nuclear future: Political and social considerations. United States.
Tucker, R W. 1988.
"The nuclear future: Political and social considerations". United States.
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abstractNote = {This essay speculates about the nuclear future on the basis of the record of past prophecies about the effects of nuclear weapons, the broad relationship between technological development and international politics, the effects of further proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the implications of broad societal trends in the west tending toward the delegitimation of nuclear deterrence.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Wed Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1988},
month = {Wed Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1988}
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