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The British Nuclear Experience: The Role of Ideas and Beliefs (Part One)

John Baylis, Kris Stoddart Orcid Logo

Diplomacy & Statecraft, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 331 - 346

Swansea University Author: Kris Stoddart Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.1080/09592296.2012.679488

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Strategic culture, beliefs, and perceived status in an anarchic international system played a crucial role in the development of British nuclear weapons policy from its inception in the Second World War through to the Nassau Agreement in 1962 that provided Britain with a sophisticated submarine nucl...

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ISSN: 0959-2296 1557-301X
Published: Informa UK Limited 2012
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