Thinking about nuclear weapons : principles, problems, prospects Michael Quinlan

By:

Quinlan, Michael

Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009Description: xxi, 194 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780199563944

ISSN:

2008046119

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DDC classification:

355.0217 QVI

Item type: Books

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Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Anna Centenary Library	355.0217 QVI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		139700

Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents : PART I: The significance of nuclear weapons. The nuclear revolution -- The tools of thinking -- Deterrence -- Nuclear deterrence in NATO -- The ethics of nuclear weapons -- -- PART II: Managing nuclear weapons. Risks -- Proliferation -- Arms racing, costs, and arms control -- Easements and escape routes -- -- PART III: National nuclear-weapon postures and policies: Britain, India, Pakistan. United Kingdom doctrine and policy -- Nuclear weapons in South Asia -- -- PART IV: The path ahead. The abolition of nuclear armouries? -- The practical agenda

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