Fearful Symmetry : India-Pakistan Crises in the Shadow of Nuclear Weapons / / Sumit Ganguly and Devin T. Hagerty

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910461025003321
• Autore: Ganguly Sumit
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Seattle, Wash. : , : University of Washington Press, , 2006; ©2006
• ISBN: 0-295-80119-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (234 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): HagertyDevin T
• Disciplina: 327.5405491/09/045
• Soggetti: Politics and government; Nuclear weapons; Diplomatic relations; Nuclear weapons - Pakistan; Nuclear weapons - India; Electronic books.; Pakistan; India; Pakistan Politics and government 1988-; India Politics and government 1977-; Pakistan Foreign relations India; India Foreign relations Pakistan
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Originally published: 2005.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Wars without end? -- 1984 : India, Pakistan, and preventive war fears -- Threat perceptions : military modernization, and a crisis -- The 1990 Kashmir crisis -- Out of the closet : the 1998 nuclear tests crisis -- The road to Kargil -- The 2001-2 Indo-Pakistani crisis : exposing the limits of coercive diplomacy -- Lessons, implications, and policy suggestions.