Since we live in the shadow of nuclear warfare, we must face its probable consequences and be prepared to cope with potentially gruesome and large-scale destruction, says author Fred Charles Ikle. Much has been written about the physical and biological effects of nuclear warfare, but the effect of bombing on the functioning of society-on the lives and activities of city dwellers, on the operation of industries, and even on the organization of a nation-has been largely neglected. This is the first book to deal with the sociological and demographic impact of widespread bomb destruction. The...
Since we live in the shadow of nuclear warfare, we must face its probable consequences and be prepared to cope with potentially gruesome and large-sca...