Fire in the East: The Rise of Asian Military Power and the Second Nuclear Age 9780060193447

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English Year 1999

Fire in the East: The Rise of Asian Military Power and the Second Nuclear Age
9780060193447

Professor Knorr examines bends in the values which nations derive in their international relationships from the possessi

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Gray returns nuclear weapons to the center stage of international politics, arguing that the risk they pose is becoming

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Relations between Inner Asian nomads and Chinese are a continuous theme throughout Chinese history. By investigating the

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Table of contents : Contents......Page 5 Acknowledgments......Page 7 Introduction......Page 11 Part I......Page 21 1: Th

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This book, first published in 1986, examines the challenges the United States faced in maintaining a strong nuclear dete

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The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the tec

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The cold war ended more than two decades ago, and with its end came a reduction in the threat of nuclear weapons—a luxur

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Table of contents : Cover......Page 1 Half-title......Page 3 Title......Page 5 Copyright......Page 6 Contents......Page

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