Pakistan and the new nuclear taboo regional deterrence and the international arms control regime /
| Основен автор: | Abbasi, Rizwana, 1978- |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Peter Lang,
2012.
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| Серия: |
Studies in the history of religious and political pluralism ;
7. |
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Pakistan and the new nuclear taboo. |
Съдържание:
- Acknowledgements ix; Abbreviations xi; Richard Bonney
- General Editor's Introduction 1; Introduction 17; Theoretical perspective 27; Plan of the book 30; Methodology 34; chapter 1 -Regime Theory: A Three-Models Approach to International Relations 37; Regime theory and key approaches in international relations 37; A three-models approach: realism, neo-liberalism, and constructivism 43; From norms to the first taboo 54; The NPT regime and the second taboo 63; The status of the NPT: regime theory and the three-models approach 76; Conclusion 78.
- Chapter 2
- Identifying Pakistan's Nuclear Behaviour (1950s-1986) 81Introduction 81; Identifying Pakistan's strategic culture: a three-models approach 83; From Independence to 1965: Indian and Pakistani nuclear capacities compared 87; The 1965 war: policy shifts in Pakistan, elite decisions, and a changing threat perception 97; The security factor (1970-1975) 104; Pakistan achieves nuclear capability: the role of the scientific elite (1975-1987) 116; Conclusion 133.
- Chapter 3
- Pakistan's Nuclear Behaviour in Crisis Situations: From Non-Weaponized Deterrence to Weaponized Deterrence (1986-1999) 137Introduction 137; Understanding a regional environment in crisis situations 138; Pakistan's nuclear behaviour in crisis situations 141; Pakistan and developments in non-proliferation from 1990 153; Towards the 1998 tests 159; Perception of Pakistan's behaviour after the 1998 tests: the influence of weaponized deterrence 167; The border stand-of f of 2001-2002 171; Conclusion 176; chapter 4
- Pakistan's Transition from Vertical to Horizontal Proliferation 179.
- Introduction 179A. Q. Khan's behaviour from the 1990s 181; Khan's behaviour and the responsibility of the state 206; The responsibility of global institutions 209; Conclusion 212; chapter 5
- Pakistan's Behaviour after the Khan Revelations (2004-2009) 215; Introduction 215; Global initiatives towards non-proliferation: the cooperation-based approach 217; Pakistan establishes the new nuclear taboo 228; Conclusion: the relevance of regime theory to the new nuclear taboo 248; chapter 6
- Pakistan as Part of the Non-proliferation Challenges
- Presenting Solutions 251; Introduction 251.
- Non-proliferation policies and global problems 253An old debate in a new context 263; Solutions drawn from regime theory: strengthening the new nuclear taboo 265; Reviewing the NPT framework to help change the behaviour of states 267; Revisiting regime theory, neo-liberals, and constructivists 286; Conclusion: Pakistan, Regime Theory, and the Non-proliferation Regime 289; Pakistan's behaviour: the three-models approach 290; Why the NPT has failed in the case of Pakistan 294; The new nuclear taboo
- the role of international institutions following the A.Q. Khan revelations 296.