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Slaying the nuclear dragon

Slaying the nuclear dragon disarmament dynamics in the twenty-first century / [electronic resource] : edited by Tanya Ogilvie-White and David Santoro. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (360 p.) - Studies in security and international affairs . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes index.

Introduction: the nuclear dragon: no longer out on the prowl -- The optimistic nuclear weapon states: the United States and the United Kingdom / David Santoro -- Advocating the elimination of nuclear weapons: the role of key individual and coalition states / Marianne Hanson -- The rollback states: South Africa and Kazakhstan / Stephen F. Burgess and Togzhan Kassenova -- The pessimistic nuclear weapon states: France, Russia, and China / David Santoro -- The threshold states: Japan and Brazil / Maria Rost Rublee -- The nuclear energy aspirants: Egypt and Vietnam / Tanya Ogilvie-White and Maria Rost Rublee -- The nuclear holdouts: India, Israel, and Pakistan / Devin T. Hagerty -- The defiant states: North Korea and Iran / Tanya Ogilvie-White -- The silent proliferators: Syria and Myanmar / Jacqueline Shire -- Conclusion: the nuclear dragon: one eye open, one eye closed.

9780820343808 0820343803


Nuclear disarmament--History--21st century.


Electronic books.

JZ5675 / .S63 2012

327.1/747