India's Nuclear Bomb: The Impact on Global Proliferation

By George Perkovich

Book Overview

In May 1998, India shocked the world--and many of its own citizens--by detonating five nuclear weapons in the Rajasthan desert. Why did India bid for nuclear weapon status at a time when 149 nations... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520217721
• ISBN13: 9780520217720
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 610 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.5" x 9.3"