Defending Frenemies - Alliances, Politics, and Nuclear Nonproliferation in Us Foreign Policy

List of contents

• Acknowledgments


• Abbreviations and Acronyms used in the Texts and Notes


• Chapter 1: Introduction


• Chapter 2: Neoclassical Realist Theory, Alliance Politics, and Nonproliferation


• Chapter 3: The United States and Israel's Nuclear Weapons Program, 1961-1973


• Chapter 4: The United States and Pakistan's Nuclear Weapons Program, 1975-1990


• Chapter 5: The United States and South Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program, 1971-1981


• Chapter 6: The United States and Taiwan's Nuclear Weapons Program, 1967-1978


• Chapter 7: Conclusions

About the author

Jeffrey W. Taliaferro is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University. His research and teaching focus on security studies, international relations theory, international history and politics, US foreign policy, intelligence, and national security. He earned a PhD in government from Harvard University and an AB from Duke University. He is the author of Balancing Risks: Great Power Intervention in the Periphery, which won the American Political Science Association's Robert L. Jervis and Paul W. Schroeder Award for the Best Book in International History and Politics, and the co-author, with Norrin M. Ripsman and Steven E. Lobell, of Neoclassical Realist Theory of International Politics.

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey W. Taliaferro, Jeffrey W. (Associate Professor of Pol Taliaferro, Taliaferro Jeffrey W.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.10.2019
• EAN: 9780190939311
• ISBN: 978-0-19-093931-1
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Defence strategy, planning & research, Espionage & secret services, Military and defence strategy, Espionage and secret services