Making of the Indian atomic bomb: science, secrecy and the postcolonial state
ABRAHAM Itty
Making of the Indian atomic bomb: science, secrecy and the postcolonial state - London: Zed Books, 1998 - 208p.
This book tells the history of India's nuclear power and weapons programmes. Suggests that the nuclear weapons had little to do with conventional concepts of national security, and everything to do with establishing the legitimacy of the independent nation state.
1856496309 (pbk.): 13.95 UK
ATOMIC WEAPONS
INDIA
NUCLEAR POWER
Making of the Indian atomic bomb: science, secrecy and the postcolonial state - London: Zed Books, 1998 - 208p.
This book tells the history of India's nuclear power and weapons programmes. Suggests that the nuclear weapons had little to do with conventional concepts of national security, and everything to do with establishing the legitimacy of the independent nation state.
1856496309 (pbk.): 13.95 UK
ATOMIC WEAPONS
INDIA
NUCLEAR POWER