Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 181 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
Reviews the history of nuclear deterrence and calls for a renewed intellectual effort to address the relevance of the traditional concepts of first strike, escalation, extended deterrence, and other Cold War-era strategies in today's complex world. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Why is this subject important? -- Concepts -- Lessons from crises -- The age of small powers -- Ahead of us : the big piracy game? -- Space and cyberdeterrence -- Conclusion. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
Subject |
Nuclear arms control.
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Nuclear arms control. |
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Deterrence (Strategy)
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Deterrence (Strategy) |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Nuclear deterrence in the twenty-first century |
Other Form: |
Print version: Delpech, Thérèse. Nuclear deterrence in the 21st century. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2012 9780833059307 (DLC) 2012010239 |
ISBN |
9780833059444 (electronic book) |
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0833059440 (electronic book) |
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9780833059390 (electronic book) |
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0833059394 (electronic book) |
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0833059300 |
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9780833059437 (prc/kindle) |
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0833059432 (prc/kindle) |
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9780833059307 |
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