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Author Weiner, Sharon K., 1963-

Title Our own worst enemy? : institutional interests and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise / Sharon K. Weiner
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description xiii, 358 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Series Belfer Center studies in international security
Belfer Center studies in international security.
Contents Controlling the proliferation of nuclear knowledge : an introduction -- The proliferation threat -- The domestic political context of threat reduction -- Early conversion efforts at the Defense Department -- The science centers -- Initiatives for proliferation prevention -- The nuclear cities initiative -- U.S. national security, institutional interests, and the proliferation of nuclear weapons expertise
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nuclear nonproliferation.
Nuclear nonproliferation -- United States.
Expertise -- Political aspects -- United States.
LC no. 2010047084
ISBN 9780262015653 (hardcover : alk. paper)
026201565X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780262515887 (paperback: alk. paper)
0262515881 (paperback: alk. paper)