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Nuclear proliferation dynamics in protracted conflict regions : a comparative study of South Asia and the Middle East / Saira Khan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Khan, Saira, author.
Series:
Routledge revivals.
Routledge Revivals
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear weapons--South Asia.
Nuclear weapons.
Nuclear weapons--Middle East.
South Asia--Military policy.
South Asia.
Middle East--Military policy.
Middle East.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations, tables.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London, [England] ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2018.
Summary:
This title was first published in 2003:Using extensive case studies of the nuclear weapons programmes of India, Pakistan, Israel, Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Syria and Libya, this important work examines nuclear proliferation in protracted conflict regions. Explaining the similarities and differences between the nuclear policies of states, the book commands the attention of anyone interested in nuclear proliferation and regional conflict.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Dedication
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1: Theory
1. The State of Scholarship on Nuclear Proliferation
2. Understanding Nuclear Proliferation
3. Non-Traditional Nuclear Deterrence Among Protracted Conflict Adversaries
Part 2: Case Studies The South Asian Protracted Conflicts
4. The Indian Nuclear Weapons Acquisition
5. Pakistan's Search for Nuclear Deterrence
6. Non-Traditional Nuclear Deterrence in the India-Pakistan Protracted Conflict
7. India's Deterrent Needs and the Sino-Indian Protracted Conflict
Part 3: Case Studies Middle East: The Arab-Israeli Protracted Conflict
8. Israel's Opaque Nuclear Weapons
9. Proliferation Propensities in the Arab States
10. Arab-Israeli Protracted Conflict and Non-Traditional Nuclear Deterrence
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-351-73456-3
OCLC:
1003933079

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