Nukespeak:_Nuclear_Language,_Visions_and_Mindset

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Nukespeak

1982 book by Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell and Rory O'Connor


Nukespeak: Nuclear Language, Visions and Mindset is a 1982 book by Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell and Rory O'Connor. This book is a concise history of nuclear weapons and nuclear power in the United States, with special emphasis on the language of the "nuclear mindset".[1][2]

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The National Council of Teachers of English gave the book's authors an Orwell Award in 1982.[3]

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  1. Gerald H. Clarfield and William M. Wiecek (1984). Nuclear America: Military and Civilian Nuclear Power in the United States 1940-1980, Harper & Row, New York, p. 471.
  2. "Past Recipients of the NCTE Orwell Award" (PDF). National Council of Teachers of English. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2009-06-11.



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