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BL
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1001400
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b755770
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| Main Entry
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Barnaby, Frank.
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| Title & Author
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How nuclear weapons spread : : nuclear-weapon proliferation in the 1990s /\ Frank Barnaby.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1993.
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| Series Statement
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Operational level of war
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1 online resource (xiii, 144 pages).
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| ISBN
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0203168321
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: 0203284224
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: 9780203168325
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: 9780203284223
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0415076749
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9780415076746
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; THE LINK BETWEEN PEACEFUL AND MILITARY NUCLEAR PROGRAMMES; The nuclear fuel cycle; Uranium production; Uranium enrichment; Nuclear-power reactors; Reprocessing; NUCLEAR POWER IN ELECTRICAL ENERGY SUPPLY; THE PLUTONIUM ECONOMY AND HIGHLY-ENRICHED URANIUM; Civil use of highly-enriched uranium; The reprocessing of highly-enriched uranium spent reactor fuel elements; Use of highly-enriched uranium in nuclear weapons; The problems of reprocessing; THE COMPONENTS OF NUCLEAR AND THERMONUCLEAR WEAPONS; Implosion; Pre-detonation; Reactor-grade plutonium.
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| Abstract
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Frank Barnaby examines the far-reaching effects - both beneficial and detrimental - of nuclear weapons, and looks in detail at the nuclear programmes of Third World countries, including India, Israel and Pakistan.
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Nuclear nonproliferation.
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Nuclear nonproliferation.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- International Relations-- Arms Control.
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| Dewey Classification
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327.1/74
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| LC Classification
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JX1974.73.B37 1993eb
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