Between McAlpine and Polaris (Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies #6)
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- Synopsis
- This book, first published in 1984, examines the impact of the US Polaris base at Holy Loch, Scotland, upon the people of Cowal in Argyll, and its imposition upon them by powers outside the locality. It evaluates the ecological, economic, political and cultural effects of the Base from its establishment in 1961. In addition, this book studies the impact of the influx of workers to build the McAlpine North Sea oil platforms in the region.
- Copyright:
- 1984
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 300 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781000261875
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780367629878, 9781003111764, 9780367629892
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 01/27/21
- Copyrighted By:
- George G. Giarchi.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Military, Nonfiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.