This book investigates drivers and trends in nuclear proliferation in the Global South. Based on an in-depth analysis of South Africa’s nuclear history, it examines general causes of proliferation, such as technical capabilities and constraints;
Lucky E. Asuelime is a SeniorLecturer and Head of the Ag. Department of Politics and International Studiesat the University of Zululand. He is a specialist on African Security,Political Economy and Nuclear History/Politics. His recent publicationsinclude a co-authored book entitled: Boko Haram: The Socio-Economic Drivers, Springer2015; and a Journal article: Churchill’s British Atomic Relations withMalan’s Government in South Africa, 1951 – 1954? New Contree, No. 71,137-151, December 2014. Raquel A. Adekoye is completing her PhD research onthe title: The Independence of Kashmir State: A Panaceafor Indo-Pakistani Conflict and South Asian Security Crises? She is a research assistant in the Politics and International Studiesdepartment, University of Zululand.
Innehållsförteckning
A Conceptual Frame ofNuclear Proliferation in South Africa and the British Nexus.- A MethodologicalFramework for Nuclear Proliferation in the South.- British-South AfricanNuclear Politics: A Review.- Drivers of Nuclear Proliferation: A Review.- AHistorical Analysis of "Super powers" Nuclear Proliferation Cases.- AHistorical Analysis of South East Asian "Emerging Powers" NuclearProliferation: India and Pakistan.- A Historical Analysis of "EmergingPowers" Nuclear Proliferation: Israel and South Africa.- A ComparativeAnalysis and Evaluation of "Emerging Powers" Nuclear Proliferation inthe Global South.- An Analysis of the Failed Technology Denial Strategy ofBritain Towards South Africa.- Model Explanations of a Nuclear Powered SouthAfrica.- Conclusion: Controlling Nuclear Weapons in the Global South?.