Gathering Rare Ores : The Diplomacy of Uranium Acquisition, 1943-1954 / Jonathan E. Helmreich.
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TextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 472Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 1986Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (320 p.)Content type: - 9781400858248
- Nuclear energy -- Government policy -- United States -- History
- Nuclear industry -- Political aspects -- History
- Uranium industry -- Political aspects -- History
- World politics -- 1945-1955
- SCIENCE / General
- Achille Van Acker
- Allies of World War II
- Atomic Energy Act of 1946
- Atomic Energy Act
- Atoms for Peace
- Belgian Resistance
- Belgians
- Berlin Blockade
- British Influence
- Bruno Pontecorvo
- Chairman
- Clause IV
- Clement Attlee
- Cloture
- Communist propaganda
- Czechoslovakia
- Disarmament
- Distrust
- Dollar diplomacy
- Edgar Sengier
- Embargo
- Export restriction
- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
- George F. Kennan
- Great power
- Imperialism
- Information sharing
- Interim Committee
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Legislation
- Manhattan Project
- Margaret Gowing
- Marshall Plan
- Modus vivendi
- Monazite
- Mutual assured destruction
- National Defense Research Committee
- National security
- Nationalization
- Nuclear arms race
- Nuclear weapon
- Operation Barbarossa
- Oxide
- Patent pool
- Paul-Henri Spaak
- Persona non grata
- Procurement
- Quebec Agreement
- Raw material
- Royal Question
- Shinkolobwe
- Soviet Union
- Strategic material
- Superiority (short story)
- Superpower
- Tariff
- Tax
- Technology
- Tripartite Accord (Angola)
- Tube Alloys
- Un-American
- United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
- United States Atomic Energy Commission
- United States Department of State
- United States
- Uranium ore
- Uranium oxide
- War effort
- Warfare
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- HD9698.U52
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- 1. Discovering the Need -- 2. The Cornerstone: Agreement with Belgium -- 3. Efforts at Preemption: Brazil, The Netherlands, and Sweden -- 4. Price, Politics, and Pride: Further Negotiations with Belgium -- 5. Reluctant Anglo-American Collaboration -- 6. The Difficulties of Sharing -- 7. Much Effort, Limited Gain: Continuing Global Negotiations -- 8. Raising the Compensation: The Belgian Export Tax -- 9. Atoms for Peace, Atoms for War -- 10. Preemption and Monopoly in Retrospect -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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This is a comprehensive study of one of the most startling examples of dollar diplomacy--the effort of the United States and the United Kingdom to monopolize the free world's supply of uranium and thorium during and immediately following World War II.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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In English.
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