Science and defence

Science and Defence is a Science in Society reader with a series of essays discussing defence strategies with particular reference to nuclear weapons.

The book looks at why these weapons are 'a case apart' and the effects that they would have had on the wars that were raging at the time of writing in 1984.

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Subject(s)Health and safety
Author(s)Nevill Mott, J H Humphrey, Hugh Beach
Age14-16
Published1981
Published by
Shelf referenceA 507.12 ASS
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x8axy

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