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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Anxiety -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear warfare -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear warfare -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World politics -- Juvenile literature.
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Nuclear anxiety / Ha...
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Nuclear anxiety / Haq Kamar, book editor.
New York : Greenhaven Publishing, 2021.
Subjects
Anxiety -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear warfare -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Nuclear warfare -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World politics -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781534507425 (hardcover)
1534507426 (hardcover)
Series:
At issue. Disasters.
Description:
128 pages ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Introduction -- Hiroshima and the lasting impacts of nuclear war / Becky Alexis-Martin -- America's relationship to nuclear armament / Emanuel Pastreich -- The Doomsday Clock ticks on / Julian Borger -- Settling the issue of Israel's nuclear ambiguity / Zain Hussain -- Defusing nuclear tension in Iran / Noah Weisbord -- The resurgence of fascism and nuclear armament / Louie Dean Valencia-García -- Fear of nuclear weapons caused the war in Iran / Ahsan I. Butt -- Moving toward a WMD-free Middle East / Pierre Goldschmidt -- The threat of nuclear war over Kashmir / Annie Waqar -- The modern nuclear winter / David McCoy -- How nuclear anxiety affects civilians / Susan T. Fiske -- The question of civil nuclear defense / Steve Weintz -- Nuclear war is less likely than it might seem / John Mueller -- What is nuclear non-proliferation? / Ian Johnstone -- How domestic policies can lead to a world without nuclear weapons / The World Future Council -- The tools for nuclear disarmament are available / Dan Plesch -- Mass mobilization against nuclear war worked in the past and can work now / Duncan Meisel -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.
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"For many, nuclear anxiety is closely related to the Cold War between the US and USSR. Following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War II, the devastating potential of these weapons was all too clear, which led to significant anxiety among civilians, politicians, and military personnel over their use. Though the Cold War ended in 1991, anxieties surrounding nuclear armament remain, but the players involved in these nuclear standoffs have changed over recent decades. The viewpoints in this title explore the history and present status of nuclear weaponry, along with its social, political, and health impacts"--
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