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Nuclear Weapons and Nonproliferation - A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)
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Nuclear Weapons and Nonproliferation - A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)
Series: Contemporary World Issues
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An updated edition of ABC-CLIO's classic reference book on nuclear
arms programs and proliferation in nations around the world. Fully
updated and revised since its initial publication, Nuclear Weapons
and Nonproliferation, Second Edition explores all key issues
related to the proliferation of nuclear weapons and efforts to curb
them, from the U.S. atomic bomb project during World War II to
current debates on nuclear terrorism, North Korea's nuclear test,
and Iran's enrichment program. Nuclear Weapons and
Nonproliferation, Second Edition clarifies weapons-related policy
debates from both U.S. and international perspectives, offering a
detailed look at current technologies, arsenals, weapons tests, and
nonproliferation efforts. Readers will find expert analysis of such
crucial recent events as Libya's disarmament, the failed WMD search
in Iraq, A.Q. Khan's nuclear technology black market, "dirty
bombs," developments in North Korea and Iran, and the U.S. plan to
aid India's nuclear program-plus recent progress (or lack thereof)
on a range of treaties and initiatives. Primary documents include
an excerpt from the 1945 U.S. report on the bombings of Hiroshima
and Nagasaki, the text of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of
Nuclear Weapons, and the UN resolution sanctioning North Korea for
its nuclear test A detailed and updated chronology highlights major
events between 1939-2007 pertaining to the buildup of nuclear
weapons and the efforts to control and dismantle them
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