Nuclear Deterrence in the Twentieth Century : the Impact of Atomic Weapons on Conflict between Interstate Dyads.

By:

Pasley, James F

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (128 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780773416567
0773416560

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

355.02/17 355.0217 355.02170904

LOC classification:

U263 .P367 2010

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Contents:

NUCLEAR DETERRENCE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: The Impact of Atomic Weaponson Conflict Between Interstate Dyads; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations: Tables, Figures; Foreword; Chapter One: Inroduction; Chapter Two: Crisis and Nuclear Weaponry; Chapter Three: The Impact of Nuclear Weapons on Conflict Escalation; Chapter Four: The Nuclear Evolution of the Indo-Pakistani Relationship in Jammu and Kashmir; Chapter Five: US Nuclear Policy and the Future of Nuclear Weapons; Chapter Six: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Summary: This work offers both qualitative and quantitative analyses of how the presence of nuclear weapons effects conflict escalation rates among international states. The qualitative section of the book focuses on the volatile Indo-Pakistani relationship and clearly demonstrates that the addition of nuclear weapons has served to retard conflict escalation between the two.

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This work offers both qualitative and quantitative analyses of how the presence of nuclear weapons effects conflict escalation rates among international states. The qualitative section of the book focuses on the volatile Indo-Pakistani relationship and clearly demonstrates that the addition of nuclear weapons has served to retard conflict escalation between the two.