Book ID: CBB000741904

Eisenhower, Science Advice, and the Nuclear Test-Ban Debate, 1945--1963 (2007)

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Greene, Benjamin Patrick (Author)


Stanford University Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xiii + 358 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description “Analyzes the secret debate within the Eisenhower administration over the pursuit of a nuclear test-ban agreement,” and Eisenhower's dependence on his science advisors. (from the publisher)


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Review Nye, Mary Jo (2008) Review of "Eisenhower, Science Advice, and the Nuclear Test-Ban Debate, 1945--1963". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 212). unapi

Review Chernus, Ira (2007) Review of "Eisenhower, Science Advice, and the Nuclear Test-Ban Debate, 1945--1963". Journal of American History (p. 635). unapi

Review McCook, Matt (2007) Review of "Eisenhower, Science Advice, and the Nuclear Test-Ban Debate, 1945--1963". Canadian Journal of History (p. 554). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Gordin, Michael D.
Bini, Elisabetta
Vezzosi, Elisabetta
Ciglioni, Laura
Wellerstein, Alex
Weiner, Sharon K.
Publishers
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Concepts
Cold War
Science and war; science and the military
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Science and politics
Technology and war; technology and the military
Arms race
People
Truman, Harry S.
Stalin, Joseph
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
South Dakota (U.S.)
Switzerland
Russia
Italy
Institutions
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
Special Operations Research Office
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