The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons
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The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons is a seminal study in security studies and organizational theory that analyzes how complex organizational processes and human factors can lead to nuclear accidents despite extensive safety measures.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12226584 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons Context triple: [Scott D. Sagan, notableWork, The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons]
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Defense in the Nuclear Age
Defense in the Nuclear Age is a seminal work of military and strategic analysis that examines how the advent of nuclear weapons transformed concepts of defense, deterrence, and international security policy.
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B.
Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years
Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years is a historical and analytical study of nuclear weapons policy and strategy during the first half-century of the atomic age, written by former U.S. national security adviser McGeorge Bundy.
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C.
The Philosophy of the Bomb
The Philosophy of the Bomb is a revolutionary pamphlet associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army that articulates a radical, militant justification for violent resistance against British colonial rule in India.
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D.
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner is Daniel Ellsberg’s memoir and exposé detailing the dangers, secrecy, and systemic flaws of U.S. nuclear war planning during the Cold War.
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E.
Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity
Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity is a scholarly study examining how President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s rhetoric and policies framed Cold War nuclear threats and shaped American notions of national insecurity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons Target entity description: The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons is a seminal study in security studies and organizational theory that analyzes how complex organizational processes and human factors can lead to nuclear accidents despite extensive safety measures.
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A.
Defense in the Nuclear Age
Defense in the Nuclear Age is a seminal work of military and strategic analysis that examines how the advent of nuclear weapons transformed concepts of defense, deterrence, and international security policy.
-
B.
Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years
Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years is a historical and analytical study of nuclear weapons policy and strategy during the first half-century of the atomic age, written by former U.S. national security adviser McGeorge Bundy.
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C.
The Philosophy of the Bomb
The Philosophy of the Bomb is a revolutionary pamphlet associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army that articulates a radical, militant justification for violent resistance against British colonial rule in India.
-
D.
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner is Daniel Ellsberg’s memoir and exposé detailing the dangers, secrecy, and systemic flaws of U.S. nuclear war planning during the Cold War.
-
E.
Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity
Apocalypse Management: Eisenhower and the Discourse of National Insecurity is a scholarly study examining how President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s rhetoric and policies framed Cold War nuclear threats and shaped American notions of national insecurity.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Scott D. Sagan
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notableWork
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The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons
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