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People of the Bomb mixes empathic and vivid portraits of individual weapons scientists with hard-hitting scrutiny of defense intellectuals' inability to foresee the end of the cold war, government rhetoric on missile defense, official double standards about nuclear proliferation, and pork barrel politics in the nuclear.

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      Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
      Publication Date: 14/07/2004
      ISBN13: 9780816638604, 978-0816638604
      ISBN10: 0816638608
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      Social and cultural anthropology

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      Book Synopsis
      People of the Bomb mixes empathic and vivid portraits of individual weapons scientists with hard-hitting scrutiny of defense intellectuals' inability to foresee the end of the cold war, government rhetoric on missile defense, official double standards about nuclear proliferation, and pork barrel politics in the nuclear.

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