Nuclear Power and Politics of South Asia [Hardcover]

About The Author:- Rajkumar Singh born at vi l l age Chechar, Di st t. V aishali on 25th December 1958 is presently University Professor and Head in the University Department of Political Science, BNMU, West Campus, P .G. Centre, Saharsa (Bihar). Out of 12 books and above 70 research papers published so far the galaxy of books published from this publication include : Past, Present and Future of Kashmir , Global Dimensions of Indo - Nepal Political Relations - Post Independence, Relations of NDA a n d UPA with Neighbours, Contemporary India with Controversial Neighbours , Ethnic Politics and LTTE in Sri Lanka, Myth and Reality of Terrorism in South Asia, and Be Update and Face to Face with Indian Republic. Hemlata Singh born on 21 November 1965 did her M.Sc. (Physics) in 1988 from BRA Bihar University, Muzaffarpur , and was awarded the degree of Ph.D. in Physics in the year 2007 on Electrical and Thermodynamical Properti es of Metals from Pseudo Potential Theory. Presently she is teaching at Chitragupta Government School at Saharsa (Bihar) and has maintained her keen academic pursuit with participation in several seminars and about 6 papers published so far to her credit in various disciplines. Contents:- CONTENTS:- # Preface 9 Acknowledgements 11 Glossary 13 Abbreviations 17 1. Nuclear Power: Scientific Origin and 21 Development • Development of Basics • Beginning of Solid Works • Management of Nuclear Energy • Different uses of Nuclear Power • Nuclear Energy vs. Nuclear Safety. 2. India’s Nuclear Power: Position with 60 Present Status • Analysis of India’s Nuclear Policy • Changed Milieu and Moderated Nuclear Doctrine • Organisations and Nuclear Plant Materials • India’s Nuclear Power Uptodate • Global Expansion of India’s Nuclear Power. 3. Pakistan’s Nuclear Power and Politics in 119 South Asia • Initial Efforts of Pakistan for Nuclear Power • Development of Nuclear Power in Post-1974 Era • Pakistan Gaining Nuclear Capability Substantially • Nuclear Explosions of 1998 • Pakistan’s Nuclear Power Uptodate. 4. Nuclear Power: Problems and Challenges 153 • Nuclear Power: Safety vs. Waste Management • Nuclear Safety and Waste Management in India • Nuclear Power and Health Hazards • Nuclear Power in Perspective. 8 Nuclear Power and Politics of South Asia: New Disclosures 5. Analysis of Indo-US Civil Nuclear Agreement 185 • Antecedents of Indo-US Nuclear Relations • Background of Indo-US Civil Nuclear Agreement 2005 • Aims and Objective of the Agreement • The Nuclear Deal: Evaluation and Overview. 6. Current Status of Nuclear Politics in 252 South Asia • Nuclearisation of South Asia • Global Powers’ Motivation in South Asia • Nuclear Dilemma and Diplomacy in South Asia • Status of Proliferation and Security after 1998 • Prospect and Paths to Peace. Select Bibliography 305 Index 329 The Title 'Nuclear Power and Politics of South Asia written/authored/edited by Rajkumar Singh/Hemlata Singh', published in the year 2014. The ISBN 9789351280477 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 336 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Politics / South Asia Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-