Bomb scare : the history and future of nuclear weapons /
Beginning with the atomic discoveries of the 1930s, Joseph Cirincione unravels the science, strategy, and politics that have fueled the development of nuclear stockpiles and increased the chance of a nuclear terrorist attack. He also explains why many nations choose not to pursue nuclear weapons, pu...
Основен автор: | Cirincione, Joseph. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York :
Columbia University Press,
℗♭2007.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=198793 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Bomb scare. |
Резюме: |
Beginning with the atomic discoveries of the 1930s, Joseph Cirincione unravels the science, strategy, and politics that have fueled the development of nuclear stockpiles and increased the chance of a nuclear terrorist attack. He also explains why many nations choose not to pursue nuclear weapons, pulling from this a solution to the world's proliferation problem that balances force and diplomacy, enforcement and engagement to yield a steady decrease in deadly arsenals. A unique blend of history, theory, and security analysis, Bomb Scare not only offers a clear understanding of this issue but a. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 206 pages) : illustrations |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780231509404 0231509405 9780231135115 0231135114 |