The Politics of Nuclear Weapons New, updated and completely revised /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Futter, Andrew (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XVIII, 333 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Edition:2nd ed. 2021.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-48737-9
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The Politics of Nuclear Weapons
  • 2. What are Nuclear Weapons and Why Are They So Powerful?
  • 3. Testing, Authorising and Delivering Nuclear Weapons
  • 4. Nuclear Proliferation and Nuclear Ages
  • 5. The Nuclear Revolution, Nuclear Strategy and Nuclear War
  • 6. Vertical proliferation challenges
  • 7. Horizontal Proliferation Challenges: The Nuclear Outliers
  • 8. Managing Nuclear Threats: Structures of Global Nuclear Governance
  • 9. Nuclear Weapons and Non-State Actors
  • 10. Nuclear Disarmament
  • 11. Future Nuclear Challenges
  • 12. Conclusion: Surviving our Nuclear Future. .