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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. New Analyses of American Views on the Dropping of Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- ENCOUNTERING THE ATOMIC BOMB: THE US STRATEGIC BOMBING SURVEY IN HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI -- HOW TO CELEBRATE THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE ATOMIC BOMB: TRUMAN'S STATEMENT AFTER HIROSHIMA -- 2. Control or Not? Thinking on Atomic Power in the Cold War Context -- EARLY BRITISH THINKING ON ATOMIC ENERGY CONTROL -- SOVIET ATOMIC INTERNATIONALISM, EGYPT, AND THE SOFT POWER OF SCIENCE |
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WHAT MADE JAPAN RELY ON ATOMIC ENERGY FOR ITS POWER NEEDS? A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE EARLY COLD WAR -- 3. Atomic Bombs and Cultural Representation in the World -- JAPAN'S COLLECTIVE MEMORY OF HIROSHIMA SEEN THROUGH THE EYES OF A CHILD: THE NATIONAL AND GLOBAL IMPACT OF "BAREFOOT GEN" -- NUCLEAR NOIR: KISS ME DEADLY AND POSTWAR ANXIETY IN AMERICA -- "HIROSHIMA" IN FRANCE: FORGETTING "HIROSHIMA" TO ACCEPT FRENCH ULTRA-MODERNITY AND ITS NUCLEAR POLICIES. -- 4. Memoirs and Medicine: Japan, Ukraine, USA -- MY PATH FROM HIROSHIMA TO HOUSTON |
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"ATOMIC SOLDIERS AND DOWNWINDERS": HEALTH LEGACIES OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE -- CHERNOBYL AND ITS LEGACY: A MEMOIR -- 5. Thinking on Nuclear Proficiency and Disarmament in the Current World -- NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION AND DOUBLE STANDARDS -- UKRAINE'S NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT, 1990-2015: OVERVIEW AND HISTORIOGRAPHY -- CONTRIBUTORS |
| Summary |
75 years after the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a group of international scholars offers new perspectives on this event and the history, development, and portrayal of the utilization of atomic energy in military and civilian industries, civil nuclear power, literature and film, and the contemporary world. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
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Nuclear disarmament.
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Nuclear disarmament. |
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Nuclear industry.
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Nuclear industry. |
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Nuclear energy.
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Nuclear energy. |
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Nuclear nonproliferation.
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Nuclear nonproliferation. |
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World politics.
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World politics. |
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Japan -- Hiroshima-shi. |
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Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Hiroshima-shi, Japan : 1945) |
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1945 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Fujiwara, Aya, 1971- editor.
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Marples, David R., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Marples, David Hiroshima-75: Nuclear Issues in Global Contexts Berlin : Ibidem Verlag,c2020 |
| ISBN |
9783838273983 (electronic book) |
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3838273982 (electronic book) |
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