In mortal hands
a cautionary history of the nuclear age
1st U.S. ed.
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Word Count
122,000 words, Guess
Page Count
488 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveinmortalhandscau00cook
- ISBN-101596916176
- ISBN-139781596916173
- Goodreads6339302
- Library of Congress Control Number2008039388
and 2 more
- OCLC Control Number243544172
- Open LibraryOL22528678M
Classifications
- DDC909.82/5
- LCCD445 .C7355 2009
Description
<p>Stephanie Cooke has covered the nuclear industry for almost thirty years, beginning her reporting career in 1977 at the Associated Press. In 1980 she moved to McGraw-Hill in New York as an associate editor for the industry newsletters <em>Nucleonics Week, NuclearFuel</em> and <em>Inside N.R.C.,</em> later becoming chief editor. In 1984 she transferred to London and two years later covered the aftermath of the Chernobyl accident for <em>Business Week</em> and <em>NucleonicsWeek.</em> She is currently an editor of <em>Uranium Intelligence Weekly,</em> and a contributor to <em>The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.</em></p> <p><em>Kirkus Reviews</em> calls her book <em>In Mortal Hands</em> "Skillful, unsettling arguments that the world is headed toward nuclear disaster."</p>
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