The Nuclear Renaissance and International Security
Adam N. Stulberg (Ed.)
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Hardback. The Nuclear Renaissance and International Security examines the causes and strategic effects of global nuclear energy development. Editor(s): Stulberg, Asst. Prof Adam N.; Fuhrmann, Matthew. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Interest in nuclear energy has surged in recent years, yet there are risks that accompany the global diffusion of nuclear power—especially the possibility that the spread of nuclear energy will facilitate nuclear weapons proliferation. In this book, leading experts analyze the tradeoffs associated with nuclear energy and put the nuclear renaissance in historical context, evaluating both the causes and the strategic effects of nuclear energy development.
They probe critical issues relating to the nuclear renaissance, including if and how peaceful nuclear programs contribute to nuclear weapons proliferation, whether the diffusion of nuclear technologies lead to an increase in the ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804784177
SKU
V9780804784177
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99-50
About Adam N. Stulberg (Ed.)
Adam Stulberg is Associate Professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech. Matthew Fuhrmann is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Texas A&M University.
Reviews for The Nuclear Renaissance and International Security
"[A] well-documented series of essays by 14 well-qualified analysts. . . . Although all of the chapters are worthy of attention, those providing statistical analysis may be of particular interest in that they call into question some of the traditional assumptions of analysts regarding the prospective impact of an expansion of nuclear power generation. . . . Recommended."—C. W. Herrick, ... Read more