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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Bruce W. Hevly , John M. Findlay , Bruce HevlyPublisher: University of Washington Press Imprint: University of Washington Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780295977492ISBN 10: 0295977493 Pages: 296 Publication Date: 01 October 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Acknowledgments The Atomic West: Region and Nation, 1942-1992 - Bruce Hevly and John Findlay I. BUILDING A FEDERAL PRESENCE Grand Coulee and Hanford: The Atomic Bomb and the Development of the Columbia River - Robert Ficken General Groves and the Atomic West: The Making and Meaning of Hanford - Stanley Goldberg Building the Atomic Cities: Richland, Los Alamos, and the American Planning Language -Carl Abbott II. THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION AT WORK The University of California, the Federal Weapons Labs, and the Founding of the Atomic West - Greg Herken James L. Tuck: Scientific Polymath and Eternal Optimist of the Atomic West - Ferenc Szasz ""Hotter Than a $2 Pistol"": Fallout, Sheep, and the Atomic Energy Commission, 1953-1986 - Barton Hacker III. LOCAL RESISTANCE Alaska and the Frecracker Boys: The Story of Project Chariot - Dan O'Neill Radical Initiatives and Moderate Alternatives: California's 1976 Nuclear Safeguards Initiative - Thomas Wellock Antinuclear Activism in the Pacific Northwest: WPPSS and Its Enemies - Daniel Pope Air Force, Western Shoshone, and Mormon Rhetoric of Place and the MX Conflict - Matthew Glass Contributors Index"ReviewsAuthor InformationBruce Hevly is associate professor of history at the University of Washington. John Findlay is professor of history and director of the Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest, University of Washington. Other contributors include Robert E. Ficken, Carl Abbott, Stanley Goldberg, Gregg Herken, Ferenc M. Szasz, Barton C. Hacker, Dan O'Neill, Matthew Glass, Thomas Wellock, and Daniel Pope. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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