Thinking about nuclear weapons : principles, problems, prospects

Thinking about nuclear weapons : principles, problems, prospects / Michael Quinlan.

The book reflects the author's experience across more than forty years in assessing and forming policy about nuclear weapons, mostly at senior levels close to the centre both of British governmental decision-making and of NATO's development of plans and deployments, with much interaction a...

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Main Author: Quinlan, Michael, 1930-2009
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons.
Nuclear arms control.
HISTORY > Military > Nuclear Warfare.
Nuclear arms control
Nuclear weapons
Arms control.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Significance of Nuclear Weapons
  • Part II. Managing Nuclear Weapons
  • Part III. National Nuclear-Weapon Postures and Policies: Britain, India, Pakistan
  • Part IV. The Path Ahead
  • Appendix 1. Nuclear Weapons and Preventing War
  • Appendix 2. The Strategic Use of Nuclear Weapons
  • Index.

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