South Asia's Cold War

Nuclear Weapons and Conflict in Comparative Perspective

Autori

• Rajesh M Basrur

Parametri

• 172 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Forze armate
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Scienze politiche & Politica

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This book is a groundbreaking analysis of the India-Pakistan nuclear confrontation as a form of 'cold war' - that is, a hostile relationship between nuclear rivals. Drawing on nuclear rivalries between similar pairs, the work examines the rise, process and potential end of the Cold War between India and Pakistan. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Thinking about Cold Wars 2. Patterns in Cold War Rivalry 3. The India-Pakistan Cold War - Ideational and Material Dimensions 4. The India-Pakistan Nuclear Relationship 5. Anticipating Cold War's End 6. Conclusion

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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