India's Nuclear Policy.

This book examines the Indian nuclear policy, doctrine, strategy and posture, clarifying the elastic concept of credible minimum deterrence at the center of the country's approach to nuclear security. This concept, Karnad demonstrates, permits the Indian nuclear forces to be beefed up, size and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: KARNAD, BHARAT
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 2008.
Temas:
Nuclear energy > Government policy > India.
National security > India.
Nuclear weapons > India.
Énergie nucléaire > Politique gouvernementale > Inde.
Armes nucléaires > Inde.
National security
Nuclear energy > Government policy
Nuclear weapons
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book examines the Indian nuclear policy, doctrine, strategy and posture, clarifying the elastic concept of credible minimum deterrence at the center of the country's approach to nuclear security. This concept, Karnad demonstrates, permits the Indian nuclear forces to be beefed up, size and quality-wise, and to acquire strategic reach and clout, even as the qualifier minimum suggests an overarching concern for moderation and economical use of resources, and strengthens India's claims to be a responsible nuclear weapon state. Based on interviews with Indian political leaders, nuclear scient.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (236 pages)
ISBN:9780275999452
0275999459
9780275999469
0275999467

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