1st Edition
Organizational Cultures and the Management of Nuclear Technology Political and Military Sociology
Edited By Karthika Sasikumar
Copyright 2012
148 Pages
by
Routledge
148 Pages
by
Routledge
146 Pages
by
Routledge
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Nuclear technology has been an organizing premise of the international system since 1945. Eight countries have officially acknowledged the possession of nuclear weapons. Many countries have harnessed the atom for electricity generation and other civilian uses. Roughly 440 commercial nuclear reactors operate in thirty countries providing 14 percent of the world's electricity. Volatile oil prices... Read more
Introduction; A Brief Review of Nuclear Weapons Programs; The Role of Culture in Understanding Nuclear Organizations; Threats, Institutions, and Nuclear Learning; Pakistan’s Nuclear Odyssey; Nonproliferation Drivers from Civil Nuclear Power; Picking Favorites; Book Reviews; In This Issue
Biography
Russell Kirk
