Nuclear deterrence in Southern Asia: China, India, and Pakistan
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Main Author: Rajain, Arpit (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications 2005
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 419-479) and index
Cover; Contents; List of Maps; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- Nuclear Weapons and International System; 3 -- Revisiting Deterrence; 4 -- China; 5 -- India; 6 -- Pakistan; 7 -- Conclusions; References and Select Bibliography; Index; About the Author
This important and topical book examines the triangular relationship of China, India and Pakistan through the prism of nuclear deterrence. The author highlights the interplay and role of strategic culture, nuclear weaponisation and deployment, command and control, arms control, non-state actors and foreign policy issues which affect relations between the three countries. With two main purposes--a conceptual investigation into the notion of deterrence, and a study of the theory and practice of limited war--this book:. - addresses the strategic, political and military dimensions of the role of nuc
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (495 pages)
ISBN:0761932305
0761932844
8132103254
9788132103257

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