The Making of the Indian Atomic Bomb Science, Secrecy and the Postcolonial State |
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| Author:
| Abraham, Itty |
| Series edited by:
| Werbner, Pnina
Werbner, Richard |
| Series title: | Postcolonial Encounters Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85649-629-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Publisher: | Zed Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $89.95 |
Book Description:
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In 1974 India exploded an atomic device. In May 1998 the new BJP government exploded several more, encountering in the process domestic plaudits, but international condemnation and a nuclear arms race in South Asia. This is an historical account of the development of nuclear power in India.
In 1974 India exploded an atomic device. In May 1998 the new BJP government exploded several more, encountering in the process domestic plaudits, but international condemnation and a nuclear arms race in South Asia. This is an historical account of the development of nuclear power in India.