Nuclear weapons and coercive diplomacy
Auteur :
Sechser, Todd S. / Fuhrmann, Matthew
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107514515
Date de publication :
16 janv. 2017
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
490 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Can nuclear weapons be used to blackmail other countries? The prevailing wisdom is that nuclear weapons are useful for coercion in world politics, but this book shows that this view is misguided. Nuclear weapons are useful mainly for deterrence and self-defense, not for coercion.