01232nam a22002297a 4500 20260603133320.0 260603b |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780253220325 Donated by Prof. Romila Thapar 355.02 ABR Abraham, Itty. South Asian cultures of the bomb : atomic publics and the state in India and Pakistan. /Itty Abraham. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ,2009. 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 00 Since their founding as independent nations, nuclear issues have been key elements of nationalism and the public sphere in both India and Pakistan. Yet the relationship between nuclear arms and civil society in the region is seldom taken into account in conventional security studies. These original and provocative essays examine the political and ideological components of national drives to possess and test nuclear weapons. Equal coverage for comparable issues in each country frames the volume as a genuine dialogue across this contested boundary. Nuclear weapons Pakistan. Military policy. Itty Abraham RBK 68383 68383 0 0 ddc 0 0 SNUL SNUL 2026-06-03 Donated by Prof. Romila Thapar 0.00 0 355.02 ABR G8257 2026-06-03 13:33:40 2026-06-03 RBK Prof. Romila Thapar Collection