Nuclear family vacation : travels in the world of atomic weaponry /: travels in the world of atomic weaponry. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nathan Hodge and Sharon Weinberger.
• Other Names: Hodge, Nathan; Weinberger, Sharon
• Contents: Prologue: how to be an Armageddon tourist -- Priscilla, Queen of the desert: a visit to the Nevada test site -- When knowledge is an endangered thing: travels through New Mexico's nuclear landscape -- Wicked things: exploring the future of nuclear weapons at Sandia and Livermore -- Home brew: uncovering the secrets of uranium production in Tennessee -- Where's the big board? : searching for strategery in Nebraska -- A cow runs through it: visiting missile silos in the Great Plains -- How we learned to stop worrying about the bomb in Pennsylvania: the rebirth of Site R, the government's secret nuclear bunker -- Rocket City, USA: Huntsville's space odyssey -- Fantasy island: vacationing in the Marshall Islands -- Take me to your one-eyed baby: promoting nuclear tourism in Kazakhstan -- Barbarians at the gate: in search of Russia's secret nuclear cities -- Got nukes? : nuclear junketeering in Iran -- Epilogue: next year in North Korea.
• Publisher Details: New York : St Martin's Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 324 pages)
• Subjects: 355.82; History -- Military -- Nuclear Warfare; Nuclear weapons -- Popular works; Nuclear engineering -- Popular works; Nuclear nonproliferation -- Popular works; Nuclear engineering; Nuclear nonproliferation; Nuclear weapons; Political Science -- International Relations -- Arms Control; Humanities; Popular works; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781608196692; 1608196690
• Related ISBNs: 1596916311; 9781596916319
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.