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  • Learning from a Disaster

    Improving Nuclear Safety and Security after Fukushima

    by Scott D. Sagan, Edward D. Blandford ...
    This book—the culmination of a truly collaborative international and highly interdisciplinary effort—brings together Japanese and American political scientists, nuclear engineers, historians, and physicists to examine the Fukushima accident from a new and broad perspective.It explains the complex interactions between nuclear safety risks (the causes and consequences of accidents) and nuclear ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Learning from a Disaster

    Improving Nuclear Safety and Security after Fukushima

    by Scott D. Sagan, Edward D. Blandford ...
    This book—the culmination of a truly collaborative international and highly interdisciplinary effort—brings together Japanese and American political scientists, nuclear engineers, historians, and physicists to examine the Fukushima accident from a new and broad perspective.It explains the complex interactions between nuclear safety risks (the causes and consequences of accidents) and nuclear ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Atomic Backfires

    When Nuclear Policies Fail

    Edited by Stephen Herzog, Giles David Arceneaux, Ariel F. W. Petrovics ...
    Series series Belfer Center Studies in International Security
    A sobering edited volume on how efforts to reduce nuclear weapons dangers may sometimes wind up exacerbating them.The existential risks posed to the world by nuclear weapons are growing. Efforts to halt nuclear proliferation, manage crises, promote arms control, and build alliances are all considered fundamental to reducing the likelihood of nuclear catastrophe. Yet, no tool is guaranteed to ... Read more

    $58.39 CAD

  • Insider Threats

    Edited by Matthew Bunn, Scott D. Sagan ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    "This compendium of research on insider threats is essential reading for all personnel with accountabilities for security; it shows graphically the extent and persistence of the threat that all organizations face and against which they must take preventive measures."— Roger Howsley, Executive Director, World Institute for Nuclear SecurityHigh-security organizations around the world face ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Fragile Balance of Terror

    Deterrence in the New Nuclear Age

    Edited by Vipin Narang, Scott D. Sagan ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
    In The Fragile Balance of Terror**, the foremost experts on nuclear policy and strategy offer insight into an era rife with more nuclear powers.** Some of these new powers suffer domestic instability, others are led by pathological personalist dictators, and many are situated in highly unstable regions of the world—a volatile mix of variables.The increasing fragility of deterrence in the twenty ... Read more

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  • Inside Nuclear South Asia

    Edited by Scott D. Sagan ...
    Nuclear-armed adversaries India and Pakistan have fought three wars since their creation as sovereign states in 1947. They went to the brink of a fourth in 2001 following an attack on the Indian parliament, which the Indian government blamed on the Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist organizations. Despite some attempts at rapprochement in the intervening years, a new ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Inside Nuclear South Asia

    Edited by Scott D. Sagan ...
    Nuclear-armed adversaries India and Pakistan have fought three wars since their creation as sovereign states in 1947. They went to the brink of a fourth in 2001 following an attack on the Indian parliament, which the Indian government blamed on the Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist organizations. Despite some attempts at rapprochement in the intervening years, a new ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Moving Targets

    Nuclear Strategy and National Security

    by Scott Douglas Sagan ...
    In what Stanley Hoffmann, writing in The New York Review of Books, has called a "fine analysis and critique of American targeting policies," Sagan looks more at the operational side of nuclear strategy than previous analysts have done, seeking to bridge the gap between theory and practice. ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

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  • Sleepwalking to Armageddon (Australian Edition)

    The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation

    Edited by Helen Caldicott ...
    A frightening but necessary assessment of the threat posed by nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century, edited by the world's leading antinuclear activistWith the world's attention focused on climate change and terrorism, we are in danger of taking our eyes off the nuclear threat. But rising tensions between Russia and NATO, proxy wars erupting in Syria and Ukraine, a nuclear-armed Pakistan, ... Read more

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  • Nuclear Deterrence in a Multipolar World

    The U.S., Russia and Security Challenges

    by Stephen Cimbala ...
    The view that America and Russia have burned their candles on security cooperation with respect to nuclear weapons is simply mistaken. This timely study identifies twelve themes or issue areas that must be addressed by the United States and Russia if they are to provide shared, successful leadership in the management of nuclear world order. Designed as supplementary reading in upper division and ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The New Nuclear Disorder

    Challenges to Deterrence and Strategy

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    In the twenty-first century, the United States confronts an international system of great complexity and shifting security challenges. Among these challenges are those posed by nuclear weapons. Instead of becoming obsolete or being marginalized by the end of the Cold War and the demise of the Soviet Union, nuclear weapons have become more important to present and future international stability and ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • No Use

    Nuclear Weapons and U.S. National Security

    by Thomas M. Nichols ...
    Series series Haney Foundation Series
    For more than forty years, the United States has maintained a public commitment to nuclear disarmament, and every president from Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama has gradually reduced the size of America's nuclear forces. Yet even now, over two decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States maintains a huge nuclear arsenal on high alert and ready for war. The Americans, like the Russians, ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD