Mauro Elli
Biographic Data
| ID | 5166945 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mauro Elli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mauro |
| FAMILY NAME | Elli |
| SIGNATURE | ELLI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Milan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Formative Years of Atomic Agriculture in Pakistan in a Long-Term Perspective
This article considers atomic agriculture as the nexus between nuclear enthusiasm and the Green Revolution, focusing on the case of Pakistan. The beginning of atomic agriculture in Pakistan cannot be considered in isolation. The biographies of the scientists, the genealogies of the objects, the geographies of the research centers, the institutional relationships, and the continuity of political-economic requirements show that it was part of a bro…
Nuclear power is not just economics’: Atomic energy and economic development in the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Project (Kanupp), 1955–1965
This paper investigates Pakistan’s atomic energy programme during the years of Ayub Khan’s rule by focusing on the negotiations leading to the construction of the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant. Drawing for the first time on primary sources obtained from the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, the paper shows how nuclear power and research were key elements of a controversial development strategy elaborated by part of the Pakistani elite as well as t…
Callaghan, the British Government and the N-Bomb Controversy
The essay focuses on the ERW controversy in the context of NATO modernisation of tactical nuclear weapons and Soviet deployment of SS-20s. The rationale of a low-yield warhead supposedly tailor-made for the European theatre enabled the Americans to ask their allies for a prior commitment on deployment, while the Europeans retorted that the process of decision making should be triggered by a US previous determination of whether to produce the neut…
Nuclear power is not just economics’: Atomic energy and economic development in the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Project (Kanupp), 1955–1965
This paper investigates Pakistan’s atomic energy programme during the years of Ayub Khan’s rule by focusing on the negotiations leading to the construction of the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant. Drawing for the first time on primary sources obtained from the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, the paper shows how nuclear power and research were key elements of a controversial development strategy elaborated by part of the Pakistani elite as well as t…
Callaghan, the British Government and the N-Bomb Controversy
The essay focuses on the ERW controversy in the context of NATO modernisation of tactical nuclear weapons and Soviet deployment of SS-20s. The rationale of a low-yield warhead supposedly tailor-made for the European theatre enabled the Americans to ask their allies for a prior commitment on deployment, while the Europeans retorted that the process of decision making should be triggered by a US previous determination of whether to produce the neut…
Nuclear power is not just economics’: Atomic energy and economic development in the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Project (Kanupp), 1955–1965
This paper investigates Pakistan’s atomic energy programme during the years of Ayub Khan’s rule by focusing on the negotiations leading to the construction of the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant. Drawing for the first time on primary sources obtained from the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, the paper shows how nuclear power and research were key elements of a controversial development strategy elaborated by part of the Pakistani elite as well as t…
The Formative Years of Atomic Agriculture in Pakistan in a Long-Term Perspective
This article considers atomic agriculture as the nexus between nuclear enthusiasm and the Green Revolution, focusing on the case of Pakistan. The beginning of atomic agriculture in Pakistan cannot be considered in isolation. The biographies of the scientists, the genealogies of the objects, the geographies of the research centers, the institutional relationships, and the continuity of political-economic requirements show that it was part of a bro…
Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Atomic energy (2 works) · Cold war (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works)