Lanoszka, Alexander,

Atomic Assurance The Alliance Politics of Nuclear Proliferation / Alexander Lanoszka. - 1 online resource (1 online resource.) - Cornell studies in security affairs . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How alliances (mis)manage nuclear proliferation -- American security guarantees during the Cold War, 1949-1980 -- West Germany, 1954-1970 -- Japan, 1952-1980 -- South Korea, 1968-1980 -- Nuclear proliferation and other American alliances.

Open Access

"This book looks at what makes alliances so credible as to prevent nuclear proliferation, how alliances can break down and encourage nuclear proliferation, and whether security guarantors like the United States can use their alliance ties to end the nuclear efforts of their allies"--

9781501729195




Nuclear nonproliferation--Government policy--United States.
Nuclear arms control--Government policy--United States.
Nuclear arms control--International cooperation.
Nuclear nonproliferation--International cooperation.


United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989--Case studies.


Electronic books.

JZ5675

327.1/747