TY - BOOK AU - Khan,Saira TI - Iran and nuclear weapons: protracted conflict and proliferation SN - 9780415453073 (hardcover) AV - JZ5665 .K49 2010 U1 - 355.02/170955 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Nuclear arms control KW - Iran KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Nuclear nonproliferation KW - Case studies KW - United States KW - Foreign relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-151) and index; Causes of proliferation -- Factors utilized to comprehend Iran's nuclear weapons aspiration -- Theory -- Proliferation proclivities of protracted conflict states -- Case study : Iran -- Iran's nuclear ambition and twin protracted conflicts between 1947 and 1979 -- Iran's nuclear program and triple protracted conflicts from 1979 onwards -- The ramifications of the asymmetric Iran-US protracted conflict from 1990 to 2000 in Iran's nuclear domain -- Iran's fast-paced proliferation activity and hostile US policy since 2000 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0908/2009013231-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1009/2009013231-b.html ER -