South Africa's weapons of mass destruction /:
South Africa's Weapons of Mass Destruction offers an in-depth view of the secret development and voluntary disarmament of South Africa's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons program, Project Coast. Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess explore how systems used for nuclear, biologica...
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| Zusammenfassung: | South Africa's Weapons of Mass Destruction offers an in-depth view of the secret development and voluntary disarmament of South Africa's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons program, Project Coast. Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess explore how systems used for nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons in South Africa were acquired and established beyond the gaze of international and domestic political actors. On the basis of archival evidence from Project Coast and their own extensive interview. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (vii, 322 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780253003065 0253003067 9780253345066 0253345065 9780253217301 025321730X 9786612238253 6612238259 1282238256 9781282238251 |
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| spelling | Purkitt, Helen E., 1950- South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2005. 1 online resource (vii, 322 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: the ongoing problem of South Africa's unconventional weapons -- South Africa in a world of proliferating weapons -- Origins and evolution of nuclear-weapons research and development -- Warheads, missiles, and nuclear-deterrence strategy -- Project Coast and its origins -- Dismantling the nuclear-weapons program -- The rollback of Project Coast -- Disarmament trendsetter -- Emerging issues and residual concerns -- Appendix: Policy lessons from the South African case. South Africa's Weapons of Mass Destruction offers an in-depth view of the secret development and voluntary disarmament of South Africa's nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons program, Project Coast. Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess explore how systems used for nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons in South Africa were acquired and established beyond the gaze of international and domestic political actors. On the basis of archival evidence from Project Coast and their own extensive interview. Print version record. English. Weapons of mass destruction South Africa. South Africa Military policy. Armes de destruction massive Afrique du Sud. HISTORY Military Biological & Chemical Warfare. bisacsh Military policy fast Weapons of mass destruction fast South Africa fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcWtkkqd3cMmFw9GBdYT3 Burgess, Stephen Franklin. has work: South Africa's weapons of mass destruction (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFwWQwGDGPyVtKpVtmGvHC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Purkitt, Helen E., 1950- South Africa's weapons of mass destruction. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2005 0253345065 (DLC) 2004021137 (OCoLC)56532504 Book collections on Project MUSE. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=283587 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Purkitt, Helen E., 1950- South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / Book collections on Project MUSE. the ongoing problem of South Africa's unconventional weapons -- South Africa in a world of proliferating weapons -- Origins and evolution of nuclear-weapons research and development -- Warheads, missiles, and nuclear-deterrence strategy -- Project Coast and its origins -- Dismantling the nuclear-weapons program -- The rollback of Project Coast -- Disarmament trendsetter -- Emerging issues and residual concerns -- Policy lessons from the South African case. Weapons of mass destruction South Africa. Armes de destruction massive Afrique du Sud. HISTORY Military Biological & Chemical Warfare. bisacsh Military policy fast Weapons of mass destruction fast |
| title | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / |
| title_alt | the ongoing problem of South Africa's unconventional weapons -- South Africa in a world of proliferating weapons -- Origins and evolution of nuclear-weapons research and development -- Warheads, missiles, and nuclear-deterrence strategy -- Project Coast and its origins -- Dismantling the nuclear-weapons program -- The rollback of Project Coast -- Disarmament trendsetter -- Emerging issues and residual concerns -- Policy lessons from the South African case. |
| title_auth | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / |
| title_exact_search | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / |
| title_full | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess. |
| title_fullStr | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess. |
| title_full_unstemmed | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess. |
| title_short | South Africa's weapons of mass destruction / |
| title_sort | south africa s weapons of mass destruction |
| topic | Weapons of mass destruction South Africa. Armes de destruction massive Afrique du Sud. HISTORY Military Biological & Chemical Warfare. bisacsh Military policy fast Weapons of mass destruction fast |
| topic_facet | Weapons of mass destruction South Africa. South Africa Military policy. Armes de destruction massive Afrique du Sud. HISTORY Military Biological & Chemical Warfare. Military policy Weapons of mass destruction South Africa |
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