The Nuclear Taboo: The United States and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons Since 1945 (Cambridge Studies in International Relations, Series Number 87) Cover
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The Nuclear Taboo The United States and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons Since 1945 (Cambridge Studies in International Relations, Series Number 87)

Nina Tannenwald

Why have nuclear weapons not been used since Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945? Nina Tannenwald disputes the conventional answer of 'deterrence' in favour of what she calls a nuclear taboo - a widespread inhibition on using nuclear weapons - which has arisen in global politics. Drawing on newly release...

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The book 'The Nuclear Taboo' was mentioned while discussing the history of nuclear weapons and the change in attitude towards their use, particularly following the Cuban Missile Crisis, it explored the development of the nuclear taboo over time.

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I've been thinking a lot about this in graduate school we read this great paper up called the nuclear taboo it was written by a woman named Nina Tannenwald

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The book 'The Nuclear Taboo' was mentioned while discussing the history of nuclear weapons and the change in attitude towards their use, particularly following the Cuban Missile Crisis, it explored the development of the nuclear taboo over time.

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I've been thinking a lot about this in graduate school we read this great paper up called the nuclear taboo it was written by a woman named Nina Tannenwald

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