Strategy in the second nuclear age  power, ambition, and the ultimate weapon / 
Toshi Yoshihara and James R. Holmes, editors. 
 - Washington, DC :  Georgetown University Press,  (c)2012. 
 - 1 online resource (vi, 250 pages)  illustrations. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction /  After proliferation: deterrence theory and emerging nuclear powers /  South Africa's nuclear strategy: deterring "total onslaught" and "nuclear blackmail" in three stages /  The future of Chinese nuclear strategy /  North Korea's nuclear weapons program: motivations, strategy, and doctrine /  Changing perceptions of extended deterrence in Japan /  Thinking about the unthinkable: Tokyo's nuclear option /  India's nuclear strategy /  The future of India's undersea nuclear deterrent /  Pakistan's nuclear posture: thinking about the unthinkable? /  Regime type, nuclear reversals, and nuclear strategy: the ambiguous case of Iran /  Conclusion: thinking about strategy in the second nuclear age /  Toshi Yoshihara and James R. Holmes --  Joshua Rovner --  Helen E. Purkitt and Stephen F. Burgess --  Christopher T. Yeaw, Andrew S. Erickson, and Michael S. Chase --  Terence Roehrig --  James L. Schoff --  James R. Holmes and Toshi Yoshihara --  Anupam Srivastava and Seema Gahlaut --  Andrew C. Winner --  Timothy D. Hoyt --  Scott A. Jones and James R. Holmes --  Toshi Yoshihara and James R. Holmes. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781589019294 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nuclear warfare.<br/>Nuclear weapons--Government policy.<br/>Strategic forces.<br/>Security, International.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>U263  / .S773 2012