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Author Bruce, Victoria, 1966- author.

Title Sellout : how Washington gave away America's technological soul, and one man's fight to bring it home / Victoria Bruce.

Publication Info. New York : Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    355.2409 BRU    Available
Description x, 288 pages ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-279) and index.
Contents Oak Ridge, Tennessee -- Inconvenient ideas -- The misfit -- The biggest puzzle -- The recruit -- A better mousetrap -- Homecoming -- The student -- Indigenous innovation -- Kennedy Capital -- The acquisition -- The cowboy -- The engineer -- Pay dirt -- The vision -- War -- A meeting of minds -- Rough waters -- China Inc. -- Smoke and mirrors -- The first to eat a crab -- Maneuvers -- Zero sum game -- Epilogue: on the shoulders of giants.
Subject Kennedy, Jim, 1963-
Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Strategic materials -- Government policy -- United States.
Lobbyists -- United States -- Biography.
Molten salt reactors.
Thorium.
National security -- United States.
Rare earth industry -- Government policy -- United States.
Rare earth industry -- Government policy -- China.
United States -- Foreign economic relations -- China.
China -- Foreign economic relations -- United States.
Added Title How Washington gave away America's technological soul, and one man's fight to bring it home
ISBN 9781632862587 (hardcover)
1632862581 (hardcover)
9781632862594 (ePub)
163286259X (ePub)

 
    
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