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The new nuclear danger : George W. Bush's military-industrial complex /

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Caldicott reveals how arms dealers have generated their profits by exploiting and promoting America's current military crisis. Focusing on the Pentagon's resistance to nuclear disarmament, she details the Bush administration's debt to the arms industry, the military's use of Amer...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caldicott, Helen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New Press : 2004.
Edition:[2004 ed.].
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons > United States.
United States > Military policy.
Arms race > History > 21st century.
Nuclear warfare.
World politics > 21st century.
Military-industrial complex > United States.
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Summary:Caldicott reveals how arms dealers have generated their profits by exploiting and promoting America's current military crisis. Focusing on the Pentagon's resistance to nuclear disarmament, she details the Bush administration's debt to the arms industry, the military's use of America's renewed fear of terrorism, and the danger represented by the country's nuclear arsenal.
Item Description:"With a new introduction on the situation in Iraq"--Cover.
Physical Description:l, 302 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-277) and index.
ISBN:1565848780