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The Politics of Nuclear Weapons
New, updated and completely revised
Taschenbuch von Andrew Futter
Sprache: Englisch

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This comprehensively updated second edition provides an introduction to the political, normative, technological and strategic aspects of nuclear weaponry. It offers an accessible overview of the concept of nuclear weapons, outlines how thinking about these weapons has developed and considers how nuclear threats can continue to be managed in the future. This book will help you to understand what nuclear weapons are, the science behind their creation and operation, why states build them in the first place, and whether it will be possible for the world to banish these weapons entirely. Essential reading for all students of International Relations, Security Studies and Military History.
This comprehensively updated second edition provides an introduction to the political, normative, technological and strategic aspects of nuclear weaponry. It offers an accessible overview of the concept of nuclear weapons, outlines how thinking about these weapons has developed and considers how nuclear threats can continue to be managed in the future. This book will help you to understand what nuclear weapons are, the science behind their creation and operation, why states build them in the first place, and whether it will be possible for the world to banish these weapons entirely. Essential reading for all students of International Relations, Security Studies and Military History.
Über den Autor
Andrew Futter is Professor of International Politics at the University of Leicester, UK.
Zusammenfassung

Covers everything from basic science, historical developments, conceptual models, regional cases to future trajectories

Analyses the politics of nuclear weapons in a clear and accessible style

Offers a full timeline of nuclear events, annotated further reading lists for your assignments, summaries, and a glossary of key terms

Inhaltsverzeichnis
¿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.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xviii
333 S.
ISBN-13: 9783030487362
ISBN-10: 3030487369
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Futter, Andrew
Auflage: 2nd ed. 2021
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG
Maße: 235 x 155 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew Futter
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.11.2020
Gewicht: 0,534 kg
Artikel-ID: 118263424
Über den Autor
Andrew Futter is Professor of International Politics at the University of Leicester, UK.
Zusammenfassung

Covers everything from basic science, historical developments, conceptual models, regional cases to future trajectories

Analyses the politics of nuclear weapons in a clear and accessible style

Offers a full timeline of nuclear events, annotated further reading lists for your assignments, summaries, and a glossary of key terms

Inhaltsverzeichnis
¿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.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xviii
333 S.
ISBN-13: 9783030487362
ISBN-10: 3030487369
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Futter, Andrew
Auflage: 2nd ed. 2021
Hersteller: Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG
Maße: 235 x 155 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Andrew Futter
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.11.2020
Gewicht: 0,534 kg
Artikel-ID: 118263424
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