Making of the Indian atomic bomb: science, secrecy and the postcolonial state
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TextPublication details: London: Zed Books, 1998Description: 208pISBN: - 1856496309 (pbk.):
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| Book | Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf | 355.0335541 ABR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0007872 |
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| 355.0335538 COR Saudi Arabia: guarding the desert kingdom | 355.0335538 ZUH Saudi Arabia: Islamic threat, political reform, and the global war on terror / | 355.033554 COR India and the bomb: public opinion and nuclear options | 355.0335541 ABR Making of the Indian atomic bomb: science, secrecy and the postcolonial state | 355.0335541 AZA India's defence policy for the 1990s | 355.0335541 BAB India's strategic future: regional state or global power ? | 355.0335541 DIR India: a developing nuclear power |
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.
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