Atomic energy and society : An appraisal of the conflict between monopoly-military interests and the social use of atomic energy / by James S. Allen.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : International Publishers, 1949.Description: 95 pages ; 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 541.2
LOC classification:
  • HD 9698 .A2 A6 1949
Partial contents:
Preface -- I. Potential of atomics -- II. Militarized atomics -- III. The monopolized atom -- IV. Atomic power -- V. Atomics and the state power industry -- VI. Basis of atomic competition -- VII. Challenge of atomics -- References notes.
Summary: "This is a preliminary attempt to assess the social significance of atomics. I use the term atomics to designate the new technology for the production and utilization of nuclear fuel... In this small book, attention is directed to the economic and political forces which affect the application and development of atomics." -- From the preface.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-95).

Preface -- I. Potential of atomics -- II. Militarized atomics -- III. The monopolized atom -- IV. Atomic power -- V. Atomics and the state power industry -- VI. Basis of atomic competition -- VII. Challenge of atomics -- References notes.

"This is a preliminary attempt to assess the social significance of atomics. I use the term atomics to designate the new technology for the production and utilization of nuclear fuel... In this small book, attention is directed to the economic and political forces which affect the application and development of atomics." -- From the preface.

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