The tradition of non-use of nuclear weapons /

Since Hiroshima and Nagasaki attacks, no state has unleashed nuclear weapons, especially against non-nuclear states. What explains this? According to Paul, the answer lies in a prohibition inherent in tradition of non-use, a time-honored obligation that has been adhered to by all nuclear states - th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paul, T. V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, ©2009.
Temas:
Nuclear weapons > Government policy.
Nuclear nonproliferation > Government policy.
Nuclear weapons > Moral and ethical aspects.
Nuclear warfare > Psychological aspects.
Deterrence (Strategy)
Armes nucléaires > Politique gouvernementale.
Non-prolifération nucléaire > Politique gouvernementale.
Armes nucléaires > Aspect moral.
Guerre nucléaire > Aspect psychologique.
Dissuasion (Stratégie)
HISTORY > Military > Nuclear Warfare.
Nuclear nonproliferation > Government policy
Nuclear warfare > Psychological aspects
Nuclear weapons > Government policy
Nuclear weapons > Moral and ethical aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bases of the tradition of non-use
  • The United States and the tradition I : the Truman and Eisenhower years (1945-1961)
  • The United States and the tradition II : Kennedy to Clinton (1961-2001)
  • Russia, Britain, France, China and the tradition
  • The second-generation nuclear states : Israel, India, Pakistan and the tradition
  • Non-nuclear states, the tradition, and limited wars
  • The tradition and the nonproliferation regime
  • Changing U.S. policies and the tradition.

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