02742nam 2200721 a 450 991081629300332120200520144314.00-253-00267-2(CKB)1000000000754806(OCoLC)647703704(CaPaEBR)ebrary10290017(SSID)ssj0000248961(PQKBManifestationID)11214054(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000248961(PQKBWorkID)10205251(PQKB)10422942(MiAaPQ)EBC437617(OCoLC)370830940(MdBmJHUP)muse16983(Au-PeEL)EBL437617(CaPaEBR)ebr10290017(EXLCZ)99100000000075480620080718d2009 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSouth Asian cultures of the bomb atomic publics and the state in India and Pakistan /edited by Itty AbrahamBloomington Indiana University Pressc20091 online resource (235 p.) : illustrationsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-253-22032-7 0-253-35253-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Since their founding as independent nations, nuclear issues have been key elements of nationalism and the public sphere in both India and Pakistan. Yet the relationship between nuclear arms and civil society in the region is seldom taken into account in conventional security studies. These original and provocative essays examine the political and ideological components of national drives to possess and test nuclear weapons.Nuclear weaponsGovernment policyIndiaNuclear weaponsPolitical aspectsIndiaNationalismIndiaCivil societyIndiaNuclear weaponsGovernment policyPakistanNuclear weaponsPolitical aspectsPakistanNationalismPakistanCivil societyPakistanIndiaMilitary policyPakistanMilitary policyNuclear weaponsGovernment policyNuclear weaponsPolitical aspectsNationalismCivil societyNuclear weaponsGovernment policyNuclear weaponsPolitical aspectsNationalismCivil society355.02/170954Abraham Itty1960-1624116MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816293003321South Asian cultures of the bomb4060396UNINA