| Atomic Age America Contributor(s): Melosi, Martin V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0205742548 ISBN-13: 9780205742547 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $90.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Nuclear Warfare - History | Military - United States - History | United States - 20th Century |
| Dewey: 355.021 |
| LCCN: 2012026596 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.9" W x 9" (1.10 lbs) 380 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Atomic Age America looks at the broad influence of atomic energy focusing particularly on nuclear weapons and nuclear power on the lives of Americans within a world context. The text examines the social, political, diplomatic, environmental, and technical impacts of atomic energy on the 20th and 21st centuries, with a look back to the origins of atomic theory. |