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South Asian cultures of the bomb : atomic publics and the state in India and Pakistan /

Since their founding as independent nations, nuclear issues have been key elements of nationalism and the public sphere in both India and Pakistan. Yet the relationship between nuclear arms and civil society in the region is seldom taken into account in conventional security studies. These original...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abraham, Itty, 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Since their founding as independent nations, nuclear issues have been key elements of nationalism and the public sphere in both India and Pakistan. Yet the relationship between nuclear arms and civil society in the region is seldom taken into account in conventional security studies. These original and provocative essays examine the political and ideological components of national drives to possess and test nuclear weapons. Equal coverage for comparable issues in each country frames the volume as a genuin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253002679
0253002672
0253352533
9780253352538