January 1, 1993

The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents and Nuclear Weapons

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List of Figures and TablesAcknowledgmentsList of AcronymsIntroduction: Expecting the Unexpected3Ch. 1The Origins of Accidents11Ch. 2Nuclear Weapons Safety during the Cuban Missile Crisis53Ch. 3Intelligence and Warning during the Cuban Missile Crisis117Ch. 4Redundancy and Reliability: The 1968 Thule Bomber Accident156Ch. 5Learning by Trial and Terror204Ch. 6The Limits of Safety250Index281

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1003e32badbc352aff2732 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.2307/20045733

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