Title Ploughshares and swords : India's nuclear program in the global Cold War / Jayita Sarkar.

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Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.

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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : Freedom of Action -- Atomic Earths and State-Making, 1940s-48 -- Radium to Reactors, 1948-53 -- Nuclear Marketplace Opens for Business, 1953-62 -- Plutonium, Power Reactors, and Space Projects, 1962-64 -- The Plowshare Loophole, 1964-70 -- Fractured Worlds, 1970-74 -- Explosion and Fallout, 1974-80s -- Epilogue : The Anti-Dissent Machine.
Summary	"This book is a study of India's nuclear program (1940s-1980s) through its global partnerships with governments and businesses, its close association with the space program, its anti-nonproliferation stance during most of the Cold War, and the intermestic territorial threats that influenced its unique outcomes"- Provided by publisher.
Note	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Subject	Nuclear energy -- India -- History -- 20th century.
	Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- India -- History -- 20th century.
	Nuclear weapons -- India -- History -- 20th century.
	Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- India -- History -- 20th century.
	Technology and state -- India -- History -- 20th century.
	India -- Foreign relations -- 1947-1984.
	Technology and state. (OCoLC)fst01145265
	Nuclear weapons -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst01040980
	Nuclear weapons. (OCoLC)fst01040971
	Nuclear energy -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst01039967
	Nuclear energy. (OCoLC)fst01039951
	Diplomatic relations. (OCoLC)fst01907412
	India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
	HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title	Plowshares and swords
Other Form:	Print version: Sarkar, Jayita, 1986- Ploughshares and swords Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501764400 (DLC) 2021054784
ISBN	9781501764417 (epub)
	9781501764424 (pdf)

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