Nylon and Bombs: DuPont and the March of Modern America by Pap A. Ndiaye

Nylon and Bombs: DuPont and the March of Modern America

Studies in Industry and Society

Pap A. Ndiaye with Elborg Forster (Translator)

289 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business economics history
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What do nylon stockings and atomic bombs have in common? DuPont. The chemical firm of DuPont de Nemours pioneered the development of both nylon and plutonium, playing an important role in the rise of mass consumption and the emergence of the notor...

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