Nuclear Wastelands: A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health and Environmental Effects, vol 1

Edited by Arjun Makhijani (), Howard Hu () and Katherine Yih ()

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Abstract: A handbook for scholars, students, policy makers, journalists, and peace and environmental activists, Nuclear Wastelands provides concise histories of the development of nuclear weapons programs of every declared and de facto nuclear weapons power. It follows the production process step by step and country by country, from uranium mining to the final assembly and storage of weapons, compiling the most complete information available on the actual health and environmental effects, in each country involved.

Keywords: nuclear weapons production; health; environment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I18 L64 Q53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
Edition: 1
ISBN: 0-262-63204-7
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