Nuclear Past, Nuclear Present

Hiroshima, Nagasaki, And Contemporary Strategy

Ian Clark (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

146 Seiten

2020
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-15835-4 (ISBN)

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This book provides detailed reconstruction of atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 to shed new light upon a set of influential assumptions about the moral acceptability of using nuclear weapons, the rationality of nuclear decision making, and the controllability of nuclear operations.

Ian Clark is a fellow of Selwyn College and teaching fellow in Defense Studies at the University of Cambridge. He is author of Limited Nuclear War (1982) and coeditor of The Indian Ocean in Global Politics (Westview, 1981).

1. The Hiroshima Axioms 2. Our Present Discontents 3. Nuclear Non–Decision Making 4. Nuclear Policy and the Friction of War 5. Nuclear War and Its Termination 6. Nuclear War and Its Justification 7. Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Nuclear Present 8. Conclusion

Erscheinungsdatum	01.04.2020
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	195 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-367-15835-3 / 0367158353
ISBN-13	978-0-367-15835-4 / 9780367158354
Zustand	Neuware