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Confronting the bomb : a short history of the world nuclear disarmament movement / Lawrence S. Wittner.

By: Series: Stanford nuclear age seriesPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2009.Description: xiv, 254 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780804756310
  • 9780804756327
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.1/74706 22
LOC classification:
  • JZ5574 .W58 2009
Contents:
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.

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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