Bhumitra Chakma (UK University of Hull)

South Asia's Nuclear Security

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Produktbeschreibung

"South Asiäs Nuclear Security provides a detailed account of the nuclear security predicament in South Asia. From the perspectives of both the optimists and pessimists, Chakma elaborates on the multitude of factors that have contributed to the ever-tumultuous Indo-Pakistani security relations. Each chapter contains a rich bibliographical reference section highlighting a very detailed analysis of the nuclear issue in the region...Chakma provides an important and prominent case for the advancement of sub-systemic approaches to security, highlighting the need in understanding sub- systemic security dynamics as well." Bibek Chand, Florida International University, USA Journal of Asian Security and International Affairs 2015, 341-343

Produktdetails

• Routledge Security in Asia Pacific Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9780415494496
• ISBN-10: 0415494494
• Artikelnr.: 29930276

Autorenporträt

Bhumitra Chakma is Senior Lecturer in the School of Politics, Philosophy, and International Studies and Director of the South Asia Project at Hull University, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. South Asia's Nuclear Evolution and Nuclear Postures of
India and Pakistan 2. The Promise of Nuclear Revolution in South Asia 3.
The Perils of Nuclear Revolution in South Asia 4. Causes and Consequences
of the Indo-Pakistani Nuclear Arms Race 5. South Asia's Regional Nuclear
Deterrence Structure 6. Nuclear Terrorism and South Asia 7. Confidence
Building and Nuclear Arms Control in South Asia Conclusion: Minimum
Deterrence to Nuclear Zero