Nukespeak
1982 book by Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell and Rory O'Connor
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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]
AuthorStephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell, Rory O'Connor
OriginaltitleNukespeak: Nuclear Language, Visions, and Mindset
LanguageEnglish
Subjectlanguage and nuclear weapons and nuclear power
Paperback edition | |
| Author | Stephen Hilgartner, Richard C. Bell, Rory O'Connor |
|---|---|
| Original title | Nukespeak: Nuclear Language, Visions, and Mindset |
| Language | English |
| Subject | language and nuclear weapons and nuclear power |
| Publisher | Penguin (paperback) Sierra Club Books (hardback) |
Publication date | 1982 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Book |
| Pages | 282 |
| Awards | National Council of Teachers of English 1982 "George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language " |
| ISBN | 9780140066845 |
The National Council of Teachers of English gave the book's authors an Orwell Award in 1982.[3]