Reluctant Restraint: The Evolution of China's Nonproliferation Policies and Practices, 1980-2004

'reluctant Restraint' Examines One Of The Most Important Changes In Chinese Foreign Policy Since The Country Opened To The World China's Gradual Move To Support The Nonproliferation Of Nuclear Weapons, Missiles, And Their Related Goods And Technologies. Introduction: A Framework For Analyzing The Evolution Of China's Nonproliferation Behavior -- A Gradual Engagement: China And Nuclear Nonproliferation -- Reluctant Participant: China, Missile Nonproliferation, And The Missile Technology Control Regime -- Negative Feedback: Assessing The Impact Of U.s. Missile Defense On Chinese Arms-control And Nonproliferation Policies -- A Cultural Evolution: The Development Of China's Arms-control And Nonproliferation Community -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Evan S. Medeiros. Bibliographic Level Mode Of Issuance: Monograph Includes Bibliographical References (p. [319]-350) And Index. English