The new nuclear danger : George W. Bush's military-industrial complex /

CALDICOTT Helen

The new nuclear danger : George W. Bush's military-industrial complex / Helen Caldicott - New York : New Press ; London : I. B. Tauris, 2004 - l, 302 p. : ill. ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-277) and index.

Caldicott reveals how arms dealers have generated their profits by exploiting and promoting America's current military crisis. Focusing on the Pentagon's resistance to nuclear disarmament, she details the Bush administration's debt to the arms industry, the military's use of America's renewed fear of terrorism, and the danger represented by the country's nuclear arsenal.

9781565848788 (pbk.) : RM 65.00


NUCLEAR WEAPONS --UNITED STATES
ARMS RACE --HISTORY --21ST CENTURY
WORLD POLITICS --21ST CENTURY