The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation by Burns, Richard Dean

The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781442223752)

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Format: Paperback
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The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation by Burns, Richard Dean

The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation

$44.00
The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation by Burns, Richard Dean

The Challenges of Nuclear Non-Proliferation

$44.00
Format: Paperback
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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.

Author: Richard Dean Burns, Philip E. Coyle
ISBN-10: 1442223758
ISBN-13: 9781442223752
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 03/12/2015
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d

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Choice 11/01/2015
By Richard Dean Burns
By Richard Dean Burns
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Richard D. Burns is professor emeritus and former chair of the history department at California State University, where he also was the director of the Center for the Study of Armament and Disarmament.

Philip E. Coyle III was associate director for national security and international affairs in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. He is a senior science fellow at the Center for Arms Control and Non-proliferation, a security study center based in Washington, DC.

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