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001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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zzv143 b1694786 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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DLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20220218165258.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
200314s2020 txua b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2019059814 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1948836998 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781948836999 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
LBSOR/DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Modifying agency |
IMmBT |
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NjBwBT |
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rs082920 |
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MiTN |
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
U264.3 |
Item number |
P477 2020 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
355.02/170973 |
Edition number |
23 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Perry, William James, |
Dates associated with a name |
1927- |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The button : |
Remainder of title |
the new nuclear arms race and presidential power from Truman to Trump / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
William J. Perry and Tom Z. Collina. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Dallas, TX : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
BenBella Books, Inc., |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2020] |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxiii, 256 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-244) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Preface : "Your shot, Mr. President" -- The president's weapons -- Bolt from the blue -- Blundering into nuclear war -- Hacking the bomb -- No first use -- How not to spend $2 trillion -- Welcome to the new arms race -- The missile defense delusion -- Whydo we still have the bomb? -- The atomic Titanic. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
"William J. Perry, Secretary of Defense in the Clinton administration and Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering in the Carter administration, and Tom Z. Collina, Director of Policy at Ploughshares Fund, a global security foundation in Washington, DC, reveal the shocking tales and sobering facts of nuclear executive authority throughout the atomic age, delivering a powerful condemnation against ever leaving explosive power this devastating under any one person's thumb"-- |
Assigning source |
Provided by publisher. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Arms race |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Nuclear arms control |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Nuclear weapons |
General subdivision |
Government policy |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Presidents |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
War and emergency powers |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
United States |
General subdivision |
Foreign relations |
Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
United States |
General subdivision |
Foreign relations |
Chronological subdivision |
21st century. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
United States |
General subdivision |
Politics and government. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Collina, Tom Z., |
Dates associated with a name |
1966- |
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
Main entry heading |
Perry, William James, 1927- |
Title |
Button |
Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2020] |
International Standard Book Number |
9781950665181 |
Record control number |
(DLC) 2019059815. |
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
Relationship information |
Online version: |