Deterrence : its past and future : papers presented at Hoover Institution, November 2010 /

Drawn from the third in a series of conferences the Hoover Institution at Stanford University on the nuclear legacy of the cold war, this report examines the importance of deterrence, from its critical function in the cold war to its current role. Recognizing that today's international environm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace
Otros Autores: Shultz, George P., 1920-2021, Drell, Sidney D. (Sidney David), 1926-2016, Goodby, James E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2011.
Colección:Hoover Institution Press publication ; 613.
Temas:
Deterrence (Strategy) > Congresses.
Nuclear weapons > Congresses.
Nuclear arms control > Congresses.
Security, International > Congresses.
Dissuasion (Stratégie) > Congrès.
Armes nucléaires > Congrès.
Armes nucléaires > Contrôle > Congrès.
HISTORY > Military > Nuclear Warfare.
HISTORY > Military > General.
Deterrence (Strategy)
Nuclear arms control
Nuclear weapons
Security, International
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawn from the third in a series of conferences the Hoover Institution at Stanford University on the nuclear legacy of the cold war, this report examines the importance of deterrence, from its critical function in the cold war to its current role. Recognizing that today's international environment is radically different from that which it was during the cold war, the need is pressing to reassess the role of nuclear weapons in deterrence in the world of today and to look ahead to the future.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxi, 432 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780817913861
0817913866
9780817913885
0817913882

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