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OverviewExploring the dynamics of the antinuclear weapons social movement, particularly the freeze and its origins, growth, decline and enduring problems, this work begins with an historical analysis of early attempts to control nuclear weapons. The book continues with a unique sociohistorical case study and attempts to give new insights into how social change occurs in postindustrial society. The seven chapters examine the problems created by the development of technology, nuclear weapons, and the creation of new social classes and new social movements as vehicles to accumulate power. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Frances B. McCrea , Gerald E. MarklePublisher: SAGE Publications Inc Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc Volume: v. 3 Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.450kg ISBN: 9780803934177ISBN 10: 0803934173 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 06 October 1989 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsThe Rise and Fall of the Freeze Social Problems in Postindustrial Society Atomic Scientists Movement and the Bulletin Ban the Bomb The Freeze Origins, Growth and Decline The Freeze Strategy, Tactics and Social Control Beyond the FreezeReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |