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Nuclear Statecraft : History and Strategy in America's Atomic Age /

We are at a critical juncture in world politics. Nuclear strategy and policy have risen to the top of the global policy agenda, and issues ranging from a nuclear Iran to the global zero movement are generating sharp debate. The historical origins of our contemporary nuclear world are deeply conseque...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gavin, Francis J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2012]
Colección:Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. History, Theory, and Statecraft in the Nuclear Age
  • 2. The Myth of Flexible Response
  • 3. Nuclear Weapons, Statecraft, and the Berlin Crisis, 1958-1962
  • 4. Blasts from the Past
  • 5. Nuclear Nixon
  • 6. That Seventies Show
  • 7. Same as It Ever Was?
  • 8. Global Zero, History, and the "Nuclear Revolution"
  • Notes
  • Index