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Title

Nuclear power and the spread of nuclear weapons : can we have one without the other? / edited by Paul L. Leventhal, Sharon Tanzer, and Steven Dolley ; foreword by Edward J. Markey.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, ©2002.

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Additional Authors

• Leventhal, Paul.
• Tanzer, Sharon, 1941-
• Dolley, Steven.

Description

xxv, 340 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Nuclear engineering > International cooperation
• Technology transfer
• Nuclear weapons
• Nuclear nonproliferation
• Technology Transfer
• Kernwaffe
• Kernenergie
• Kernwaffe
• Kernenergie

Note

• "Essays ... based on the presentations made at a conference held in Washington, D.C., on April 9, 2001, to mark the twentieth anniversary of the Nuclear Control Institute"--Introd.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-332).

Contents

Introduction : nuclear power without proliferation? / Paul L. Leventhal -- Rapporteur's summary of the Nuclear Control Institute twentieth anniversary conference / Steven Dolley -- Part 1. How essential is nuclear power? -- Nuclear power and nuclear weapons proliferation / Robert L. Gallucci -- Nuclear power and proliferation / Richard Rhodes -- Why nuclear power's failure in the marketplace is irreversible (fortunately for nonproliferation and climate protection) / Amory B. Lovins -- Nuclear and alternative energy supply options for an environmentally constrained world : a long-term perspective / Robert H. Williams -- A world with, or without, nuclear power? / Richard L. Garwin -- Part 2. Can nuclear power be made proliferation-resistant and free of long-lived wastes? -- Attempts to reduce the proliferation risks of nuclear power : past and current initiatives / Marvin Miller -- Technical Opportunities for Increasing Proliferation Resistance of Nuclear Power Systems (TOPS) task force / James A. Hassberger -- The limits of technical fixes / Edwin S. Lyman -- Part 3. The role of nuclear power in the acquisition of nuclear weapons -- Overview of nuclear power and nuclear weapons / Zachary S. Davis -- Nuclear power and nuclear weapons in India, Pakistan, and Iran / George Perkovich -- The nonproliferation regime and fissile materials / Lawrence Scheinman -- Closing thoughts on nonproliferation : the need for rigor / Paul L. Leventhal -- Part 4. Three closing views -- An industrialist's view / Bertram Wolfe -- An arms controller's view / Harold A. Feiveson -- A historian's view / William Lanouette.

ISBN

• 1574884948
• 9781574884944
• 1574884956
• 9781574884951

LCCN

2002018416

OCLC

• ocm48964875
• 48964875
• SCSB-1262657

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library