Pakistan's nuclear bomb : a story of defiance, deterrence and deviance / Hassan Abbas.
Pakistan's nuclear bomb : a story of defiance, deterrence and deviance / Hassan Abbas.
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London : C. Hurst & Co (Publishers) Ltd, 2018.
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G 2019/4680
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English
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Physical content
x, 341 pages ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
1.Introduction: Framing the Questions -- 2.Background: Pakistan---India Rivalry and the Making of a National Security State (1947--1972) -- 3.The Development of Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Programme -- 4.Pakistan's Nuclear Proliferation Links with Iran -- 5.Pakistan's Nuclear Proliferation Links with...
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Publisher
London : C. Hurst & Co (Publishers) Ltd, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
This book provides a comprehensive account of the mysterious story of Pakistan's attempt to develop nuclear weapons in the face of severe odds. Hassan Abbas profiles the politicians and scientists involved, and the role of China and Saudi Arabia in supporting Pakistan's nuclear infrastructure. Abbas also unravels the motivations behind the Pakistan...
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Pakistan's nuclear bomb : a story of defiance, deterrence and deviance / Hassan Abbas.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-298) and index.
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G 2019/4680
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74VKVej4zbDA
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ISBN
9781849047159
1849047154
DDC
355.0217095491
MMS ID
991024257113002626