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A Nuclear Winter's Tale : Science and Politics in the 1980s.

By: Series: Transformations (M.I.T. Press)Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2009Description: xiii, 403 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780262012720
  • 0262012723
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nuclear winter's tale.DDC classification:
  • 509.73/09048 22
LOC classification:
  • QC794.98 .B325 2009
Other classification:
  • MF 9300
  • NQ 5910
  • 33.49
Online resources:
Contents:
Background -- Science, Politics, and Carl Sagan: Through 1983 -- A Cold Day in Hell: Activities and Antagonisms, 1984-85 -- Smoldering Issues: 1986 and Afterward.
Summary: Lawrence Badash traces the rise & fall of the concept of 'nuclear winter', played out in research activity, public relations & Reagan-era politics.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab QC794.98 .B325 2009 1 Available 50583020032169
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Background -- Science, Politics, and Carl Sagan: Through 1983 -- A Cold Day in Hell: Activities and Antagonisms, 1984-85 -- Smoldering Issues: 1986 and Afterward.

Lawrence Badash traces the rise & fall of the concept of 'nuclear winter', played out in research activity, public relations & Reagan-era politics.

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