The challenges of nuclear non-proliferation

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 conne...

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Main Authors: Burns, Richard Dean (Author), Coyle, Philip E. 1934- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham Rowman & Litlefield [2015]
Series:Weapons of mass destruction series
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Call Number :JZ 5675 .B86 2015

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