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Confronting the bomb : a short history of the world nuclear disarmament movement /

Wittner, Lawrence S.

Confronting the bomb : a short history of the world nuclear disarmament movement / Lawrence S. Wittner. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009. - xiv, 254 p. ; 24 cm. - Stanford nuclear age series . - Stanford nuclear age series. .

Includes index.

The secret struggle -- The rise of popular protest, 1945-1953 -- Government response, 1945-1953 -- Movement renaissance, 1954-1958 -- Victories and retreats, 1958-1970 -- A third wave, 1971-1980 -- Peace begins to break out, 1981-1985 -- Disarmament triumphant, 1985-1992 -- Waning movement, reviving arms race, 1993-present.

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Antinuclear movement--History.
Nuclear disarmament--History.

JZ5574 / .W58 2009

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