The United Kingdom and the future of nuclear weapons / Andrew Futter.

Author/creator Futter, Andrew, 1983-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2016]
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Contents Introduction: the Trident debate renewed / Andrew Futter -- British nuclear strategy: history and culture -- 70 years of British nuclear debates: a brief history / Daniel Salisbury -- The UK nuclear deterrent: a system of systems / David Jarvis -- UK Trident renewal: antecedents and decision-making / Kristan Stoddart -- The silence of British nuclear culture / Jon Hogg -- ? trident renewal: the wider context -- The heterogeneity of UK military views on nuclear weapons / Henrietta Wilson -- The Trident renewal decision, the UK and the NPT / Shatabhisha Shetty & Lukasz Kulesa -- The legality and legitimacy of Trident renewal / William Walker -- Trident and the special relationship / Heather Williams -- Dangerous and inhumane: the implications for UK nuclear policy of international strategies to apply humanitarian law and prohibit nuclear weapons / Rebecca Johnson -- Bairns not bombs: the Scottish anti-nuclear movement and the British nuclear state / Catherine Eschle -- Next steps, politics and future challenges -- Sustaining Trident: nuclear absolutism and nuclear symbolism / Nick Ritchie -- Next steps in the UK's nuclear warhead programme: what future for the atomic weapons establishment? / Peter Burt -- The future of political opposition to Trident / Toby Fenwick -- Future challenges for UK nuclear deterrence / Andrew Futter.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Futter, Andrew, 1983- author. United Kingdom and the future of nuclear weapons Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2016] 9781442265738
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LCCN 2016013608
ISBN9781442265745 (electronic)

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