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Article: South Asia's Nuclear Security Dilemma: India, Pakistan, and China
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- Journal of Third World Studies
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- October 1, 2006
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Dittmer, Lowell, (ed.) South Asia's Nuclear Security Dilemma: India, Pakistan, and China. Armonk, New York: M.E. Sharpe, 2005. 274 pp.
Home to over one-fifth of the world's population, the nuclear-armed Indian subcontinent has long been considered one of the most dangerous places on earth. This book, edited by Lower Dittmer, a leading Asia scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, and with contributions from a group of established scholars from North America, Europe and Asia, deals with complex factors associated with nuclear security in South Asia.
These scholars of international politics and security look at the political economy of minimal deterrence and the power structure of ...