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The tradition of non-use of nuclear weapons / T.V. Paul.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paul, T. V.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuclear weapons--Government policy.
- Nuclear weapons.
- Nuclear nonproliferation--Government policy.
- Nuclear nonproliferation.
- Nuclear weapons--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Nuclear warfare--Psychological aspects.
- Nuclear warfare.
- Deterrence (Strategy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (527 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An exploration of the rise, persistence, and impact of the tradition of non-use of nuclear weapons followed by nuclear powers for well over sixty years.
- Contents:
- Bases of the tradition of non-use
- The United States and the tradition I : the Truman and Eisenhower years (1945-1961)
- The United States and the tradition II : Kennedy to Clinton (1961-2001)
- Russia, Britain, France, China and the tradition
- The second-generation nuclear states : Israel, India, Pakistan and the tradition
- Non-nuclear states, the tradition, and limited wars
- The tradition and the nonproliferation regime
- Changing U.S. policies and the tradition.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 15. Sep 2020)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-304) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804771009
- 0804771006
- OCLC:
- 646829084
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