Japan, South Korea, and the United States nuclear umbrella : deterrence after the cold war / Terence...
Japan, South Korea, and the United States nuclear umbrella : deterrence after the cold war / Terence...
Japan, South Korea, and the United States nuclear umbrella : deterrence after the cold war / Terence Roehrig.
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/4466
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English
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x, 259 pages ; 23 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Extended deterrence and the nuclear umbrella -- The nuclear umbrella and extended deterrence during the cold war -- The threats that drive the nuclear umbrella : China and North Korea -- Japan and the U.S. nuclear umbrella -- South Korea and the U.S. nuclear umbrella -- The U.S. nuclear umbrella : p...
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
For close to sixty years, the United States has maintained alliances with Japan and South Korea that have included a nuclear umbrella, guaranteeing their security as part of a strategy of extended deterrence. Yet questions about the credibility of deterrence commitments have always been an issue, especially when nuclear weapons are concerned. Would...
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Japan, South Korea, and the United States nuclear umbrella : deterrence after the cold war / Terence Roehrig.
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Contemporary Asia in the world
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Roehrig, Terence, 1955- author. Japan, South Korea, and the United States nuclear umbrella New York : Columbia University Press, 2017 9780231527835 (DLC) 2017032103
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G 2017/4466
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74VKVENxWLJX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVENxWLJX
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9780231157988 hardcover alkaline paper
0231157983 hardcover alkaline paper
9780231157995 paperback alkaline paper
0231157991 paperback alkaline paper
DDC
355.0217
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991024132616902626
