TY - BOOK AU - Bracken,Paul J. TI - The second nuclear age: strategy, danger, and the new power politics SN - 9780805094305 AV - JZ 1305 B797s 2012 U1 - 327.1 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Henry Holt and Co. KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Political aspects KW - Balance of power KW - Deterrence (Strategy) KW - International relations KW - History KW - 21st century KW - Armas nucleares KW - Aspectos políticos KW - Balance de poder KW - Disuasión (Estrategia) KW - Relaciones Internacionales KW - Historia KW - Siglo XXI N1 - Includes index; Introduction: the bomb returns for a second act -- p. 1. Enduring truths: game changer; a most useful weapon; lessons of the first nuclear age -- p. 2. The new power politics: the new logic of armageddon; the Middle East; South Asia; East Asia -- p. 3. The way forward: have we forgotten too much?; global dynamics; a fifty-year problem -- Conclusion: the maturing second nuclear age ER -