India's policy of no first use of nuclear weapons relevance to peace and security in South Asia/ (Record no. 154098)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9788179752289 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 327.174754 |
| Item number | KAM/I |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kamath, P.M. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | India's policy of no first use of nuclear weapons relevance to peace and security in South Asia/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | P.M. Kamath |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Animika, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 229 p. |
| Dimensions | 22 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | I. INTRODUCTION 19<br/>Emergence of Nuclear Club: Efforts to Close Membership Antarctic Treaty Outer Space Treaty Seabed Arms Control Treaty Partial Test-Ban Treaty (PTBT), 1963 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, 1968 Nuclear Suppliers' Group Missile Technology Control Regime Warsaw Guidelines, 1992 Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), 1996 Fissile Materials Cut-off Treaty Efforts to Regulate Vertical Growth of Nuclear Weapons Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, 1972 Strategic Arms Limitations Talks I &. II Strategic Arms Reduction Talks INF Treaty, 1987 Test in 1974 and Hopping to 1998<br/>2. FROM PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPLOSION<br/>TO NUCLEAR WEAPON STATE; INDIAN<br/>MARCH TO NUCLEAR WEAPONISATION 50<br/>India-Canada Nuclear Co-operation India-US Nuclear Co-operation<br/>The 1974 Test<br/>Reactions of Canada and the US to the Pokhran I The US Response Pokhran II: Nuclear Tests, 1998 Canadian Response Reaction of Nuclear Weapon and Western States<br/>China Chants Non-Proliferation Mantra Why the US? Indian Compulsions Relevance of Nuclear Weapons to India Pakistan Responds with Its Own Nuclear Tests<br/>Pakistan's Fall from Nuclear Grace Post-Tests, India Tries New Diplomacy<br/>3. NO FIRST USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS AS A DOCTRINE: ITS ORIGIN, USE DURING THE COLD WAR AND THE POST-COLD WAR PERIODS 94<br/>Early Debate in the US<br/>Cold War Era The Soviet Union US Government Response Mutual Assured Destruction (MAD) Dangers of Doctrine of First Use Advantages of First Use<br/>First Use in Practice People's Republic of China End of the Cold War and Changing Perceptions on NFU Chinese Puzzle in the Post-Cold War Period US Continues to Embrace First Strike NMD System Limitations of NFU in Practice<br/>4. INDIAN COMMITMENT TO NO FIRST USE IN THE DOCTRINE OF MINIMAL NUCLEAR DETERRENCE 128<br/>Doctrine of Nuclear Deterrence Main Tenets of the Minimal Nuclear Deterrence (MIND) No First Use of Nuclear Weapons Nuclear Disarmament>^<br/>Advantages Disadvantages Critique of the Doctrine Strategy Beyond Nuclear Policy<br/>5. NO FIRST USE: ITS RELEVANCE TO SOUTH<br/>ASIAN PEACE AND SECURITY 164<br/>Nuclear Weapons and South Asia Pakistan's Response US-India Dialogue<br/>Gains and Lessons The ICargil War of 1999 Military Mobilisation, 2002 India as a Major Power Terrorism and Nuclear Weapons<br/>South Asian Concerns<br/>Nuclear CBMs Needed<br/>6. CONCLUSIONS 195<br/>US as a Global Nuclear Cop India as a Reluctant Nuclear Weapon State India as a Second-Class Power Move towards International Nuclear Disarmament An International Treaty on NFU |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- India. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | National security -- South Asia. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | National security. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 327.174754 KAM/I | P08890 | 21/10/2019 | 21/10/2019 | General Books |