The Limits of Safety:
Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons
Scott D. Sagan

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ADDITIONAL REVIEWS:

"Grounded in original research in U.S. national security archives, [Limits of Safety] reveals a disturbing history of near-catastrophes in the handling of nuclear weapons and bombers. . . . This book is a significant contribution to . . . international security studies, organizational theory, and risk analysis."--American Political Science Review

ADDITIONAL ENDORSEMENTS:

"Important and refreshing . . . ranges from the general theory of accidents to how-to-do-it suggestions for any nation's nuclear planners. It is a skilful blending of social, physical, organizational and military science and is highly recommended to readers in all four fields."--David L. Sills, Nature

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