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Author Hurst, Steven, author.

Title The United States and the Iranian nuclear programme : a critical history / Steven Hurst.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Men
Britons
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The 1970s: The Nuclear Relationship under the Shah; 2 The 1980s: Developing Hostility and the Origins of the Islamic Republic's Nuclear Programme; 3 The 1990s: Clinton and the Failure of Containment and Engagement; 4 2001-8: George W. Bush and the Failure of Confrontation; 5 2009-15: Obama and the Road to the JCPOA; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary Steven Hurst traces the development of the US - Iranian nuclear weapon crisis from the conception of Iran's nuclear programme in 1957 to the signing of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in 2015. Hurst adopts a broader perspective on the Iranian nuclear programme and explains the continued failure of the USA to halt it.
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Subject United States -- Foreign relations -- Iran.
United States.
International relations.
Iran.
Iran -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Nuclear weapons -- Iran.
Nuclear weapons.
Nuclear energy -- Political aspects -- Iran.
Nuclear energy -- Political aspects.
Nuclear energy.
Nuclear nonproliferation -- Iran -- History.
Nuclear nonproliferation.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Hurst, Steven. United States and the Iranian Nuclear Programme : A Critical History. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2018 9780748682638
ISBN 9780748682645 (electronic book)
0748682643 (electronic book)
9780748682669
074868266X
9780748682638