Atomic anxiety : deterrence, taboo and the non-use of U.S. nuclear weapons /: deterrence, taboo and the non-use of U.S. nuclear weapons. ([2015])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Atomic anxiety : deterrence, taboo and the non-use of U.S. nuclear weapons /: deterrence, taboo and the non-use of U.S. nuclear weapons. ([2015])
- Main Title:
- Atomic anxiety : deterrence, taboo and the non-use of U.S. nuclear weapons
- Further Information:
- Note: Frank Sauer.
- Authors:
- Sauer, Frank
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Puzzling Non-use of U.S. Nuclear Weapons after 1945; 2. Explaining Nuclear Non-use: Nuclear Deterrence, the Nuclear Taboo, the Tradition of Non-use and Identifying Causal Factors; 3. Understanding Nuclear Non-use: Focusing on Meaning, Language and Agency; 4. Revisiting Nuclear Non-use: The Cuban Missile Crisis, Presidential Language and the Study of Atomic Anxiety as a Key Emotion in International Politics; 5. Conclusion: The Danger of Complacency in Nuclear Policy-making
- Publisher Details:
- Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 327.17470973
Nuclear arms control -- United States
Nuclear weapons -- United States
Government/International
International Relations/General
Nuclear weapons
Warfare & defence - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137533753
1137533757 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781137533739
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.35175
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