Banning the Bomb

Acknowledgements

I have accumulated a series of intellectual debts in the process of writing this book. Professor Kanti Bajpai has been an invaluable source of inspiration and support through all these years. My first exposure to Constructivism emerged from his wonderful graduate level course on “Theories of International Relations.” He has contributed fundamentally in developing my skill sets with regard to the most critical facets of academic life—research, writing and teaching.

Professor Varun Sahni set the ball rolling by drawing Pearson's attention to my work. As a teacher and colleague, he has always shown considerable interest in my academic work and has contributed insightfully in more ways than one. My colleague Dr Rajesh Rajagopalan, ...