THE CHALLENGES OF NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION by Richard Dean Burns, Philip E. Coyle ( 9781442223745 )

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Title:

THE CHALLENGES OF NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION

By:

Richard Dean Burns, Philip E. Coyle

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Hardback

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144222374X

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9781442223745

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Publisher:

ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD

Pub. date:

12 March, 2015

Series:

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Pages:

254

Synopsis:

This exhaustive survey of the many aspects of nuclear non-proliferation efforts explains why some nations pursued nuclear programs while others abandoned them. It addresses key issues such as concerns over rogue states and stateless rogues, delivery systems made possible by technology, and the connection between nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. It also examines whether non-proliferation regimes can deal with these threats or whether economic or military sanctions need to be developed and the feasibility of eliminating or greatly reducing the number of nuclear weapons.

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7 Tables, unspecified; 14 Halftones, black and white

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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