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In Mortal Hands: A Cautionary History of the Nuclear Age
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In Mortal Hands: A Cautionary History of the Nuclear Age Hardcover - 2009

by Cooke, Stephanie

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New York: Bloomsbury, 2009. First U.S. Edition. First Printing. very good, very good. 488, notes, bibliography, index. A history of the intertwined development of nuclear weapons and nuclear power. The subtext is the question of whether fallible humanity is up to managing this technology wisely.
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  • Title In Mortal Hands: A Cautionary History of the Nuclear Age
  • Author Cooke, Stephanie
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First U.S. Edition. First Printing
  • Condition Used - very good, very good
  • Pages 488
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bloomsbury, New York
  • Date 2009
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 56899
  • ISBN 9781596916173 / 1596916176
  • Weight 1.66 lbs (0.75 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.31 x 6.57 x 1.77 in (23.65 x 16.69 x 4.50 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects World politics - 21st century, World politics - 20th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008039388
  • Dewey Decimal Code 909.825

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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About the author

Stephanie Cooke has covered the nuclear industry for almost thirty years. She is currently an editor of Uranium Intelligence Weekly, and a contributor to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

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