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Nuclear Proliferation in South Africa: History and Politics

Autor Lucky E. Asuelime, Raquel A. Adekoye
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This book investigates drivers and trends in nuclear proliferation in the Global South. Based on an in-depth analysis of South Africa’s nuclear history, it examines general causes of proliferation, such as technical capabilities and constraints; a country’s motivation to build a nuclear bomb; and particular domestic and international situations. It also highlights Britain’s role in the development of technological capability in South Africa and explains how nuclear weapons influence international relations. Finally, the study offers effective solutions to the problem of nuclear proliferation in developing countries.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319333724
ISBN-10: 3319333720
Pagini: 163
Ilustrații: XV, 138 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

A Conceptual Frame ofNuclear Proliferation in South Africa and the British Nexus.- A MethodologicalFramework for Nuclear Proliferation in the South.- British-South AfricanNuclear Politics: A Review.- Drivers of Nuclear Proliferation: A Review.- AHistorical Analysis of "Super powers" Nuclear Proliferation Cases.- AHistorical Analysis of South East Asian "Emerging Powers" NuclearProliferation: India and Pakistan.- A Historical Analysis of "EmergingPowers" Nuclear Proliferation: Israel and South Africa.- A ComparativeAnalysis and Evaluation of "Emerging Powers" Nuclear Proliferation inthe Global South.- An Analysis of the Failed Technology Denial Strategy ofBritain Towards South Africa.- Model Explanations of a Nuclear Powered SouthAfrica.- Conclusion: Controlling Nuclear Weapons in the Global South?.



Notă biografică

Lucky E. Asuelime is a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Ag. Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Zululand. He is a specialist on African Security, Political Economy and Nuclear History/Politics. His recent publications include a co-authored book entitled: Boko Haram: The Socio-Economic Drivers, Springer 2015; and a Journal article: Churchill’s British Atomic Relations with Malan’s Government in South Africa, 1951 – 1954? New Contree, No. 71, 137-151, December 2014. 
Raquel A. Adekoye is completing her PhD research on the title: The Independence of Kashmir State: A Panacea for Indo-Pakistani Conflict and South Asian Security Crises? She is a research assistant in the Politics and International Studies department, University of Zululand. 

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This book investigatesdrivers and trends in nuclear proliferation in the Global South. Based on an in-depthanalysis of South Africa's nuclear history, it examines general causes ofproliferation, such as technical capabilities and constraints; a country'smotivation to build a nuclear bomb; and particular domestic and internationalsituations. It also highlights Britain's role in the development oftechnological capability in South Africa and explains how nuclear weaponsinfluence international relations. Finally, the study offers effectivesolutions to the problem of nuclear proliferation in developing countries.

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