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British nuclear culture : official and unofficial narratives in the long 20th century /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hogg, Jonathan, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016.
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Atomic bomb > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
War and society > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Cold War.
Table of Contents:
  • Early nuclear culture: 1898-1945
  • Early responses to the atomic bomb: 1945-1950
  • Maturing responses: 1950-1963
  • Radicalised and realist responses: 1963-1975
  • "Abused technology": extreme realism, 1975
  • 1989
  • Rendered invisible: the persistence of nuclear culture, 1990-2015
  • Conclusions: the nuclear century.