{"product_id":"twilight-of-the-bombs-recent-challenges-new-dangers-and-the-prospects-for-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons-paperback","title":"Twilight of the Bombs: Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Rhodes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final volume in Richard Rhodes's prizewinning history of nuclear weapons offers the first comprehensive narrative of the challenges faced in the post-Cold War age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe past twenty years have transformed our relationship with nuclear weapons drastically. With extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding, Richard Rhodes makes clear how the five original nuclear powers--Russia, Great Britain, France, China, and especially the United States--have struggled with new realities. He reveals the real reasons George W. Bush chose to fight a second war in Iraq, assesses the emerging threat of nuclear terrorism, and offers advice on how our complicated relationships with North Korea and South Asia should evolve. Finally, he imagines what a post-nuclear world might look like, as only he can.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Rhodes is the author or editor of twenty-three books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Making of the Atomic Bomb, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich won a Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction, a National Book Award, and a National Book Critics Circle Award, and \u003ci\u003eDark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in History. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Ford, Guggenheim, MacArthur, and Alfred P. Sloan foundations, among others. He has been a visiting scholar at Harvard, MIT, and Stanford, and a host and correspondent for the public television series Frontline and American Experience. He lectures frequently in the United States and abroad. He lives near Half Moon Bay, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.04 x 8 x 5.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 06, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52748068553037,"sku":"9780307387417","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/Yag51-NQZT9780307387417.webp?v=1762894525","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/twilight-of-the-bombs-recent-challenges-new-dangers-and-the-prospects-for-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}