Why Do States Build Nuclear Weapons? Three Models in Search of a Bomb

Presents three alternative models to explain proliferation: to increase national security, to advance domestic and bureaucratic interests, and as a symbol of modernity and identity; policy implications.

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Veröffentlicht in:	International security 1997-01, Vol.21 (3), p.54-86
1. Verfasser:	Sagan, Scott D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	A Boom of One's Own Arms limitation Atomic weapons Decision making Military planning Military policy National defense Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear proliferation Nuclear weapons U.S.A War, Prevention of
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Zusammenfassung:	Presents three alternative models to explain proliferation: to increase national security, to advance domestic and bureaucratic interests, and as a symbol of modernity and identity; policy implications.
ISSN:	0162-2889 1531-4804
DOI:	10.1162/isec.21.3.54