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Title Sleepwalking to Armageddon : the threat of nuclear annihilation / edited by Helen Caldicott.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, 2017.
©2017

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  355.0217 SLEEPWALKING    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  355.0217 SLEEPWALKING    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  355.0217 SLEEPWALKING    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  355.0217 CALDICOTT    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-226).
Contents Twenty-first-century nuclear weaponry -- Assessing global catastrophic risk / Seth D. Baum -- Modernization of nuclear weaponry / Hans Kristensen -- Nuclear smoke and the climatic effects of nuclear war / Alan Robock -- Addicted to weapons / Bruce Gagnon -- The plutonium problem / Bob Alvarez -- Nuclear weapons and artificial intelligence / Max Tegmark -- Weapons scientists up close / Hugh Gusterson -- Twenty-first-century nuclear politics -- National politics versus national security / Noam Chomsky -- Escalation watch : four looming flashpoints facing President Trump / Michael Klare -- Nuclear politics / William Hartung -- Ignition points for global catastrophe / Richard Broinowski -- Nuclear weapons : how foreign hotspots could test Trump's finger on the trigger / Julian Borger -- The existential madness of Putin-bashing / Robert Parry -- The sudden German nuke flirtation / Ulrich Kühn -- Solutions -- Law and morality at the Vienna Conference on the Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons / Ray Acheson -- A new movement to ban nuclear weapons / Tim Wright -- Don't bank on the bomb / Susi Snyder -- Nuclear weapons and possible human extinction : the heroic Marshall Islanders / David Krieger -- Persistent violence and silent suffering: Marshallese migrants in Washington State / Holly Barker -- Adding democracy to nuclear policy / Kennette Benedict.
Subject Nuclear warfare.
Nuclear weapons.
Nuclear disarmament.
Nuclear warfare -- Prevention.
World politics -- 21st century.
Nuclear disarmament. (OCoLC)fst01039933
Nuclear warfare. (OCoLC)fst01040920
Nuclear warfare -- Prevention. (OCoLC)fst01040936
Nuclear weapons. (OCoLC)fst01040971
World politics. (OCoLC)fst01181381
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Added Author Caldicott, Helen, editor.
Added Title Threat of nuclear annihilation
ISBN 9781620972465 (hardcover)
1620972468 (hardcover)
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