Deterrence now
With stocks reduced, and plans revised, relations between states with nuclear arsenals have been transformed after the Cold War. However, Patrick Morgan argues that these changes have not been accompanied by great advances in our knowledge of whether and how deterrence works. He accordingly explores...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2003
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| Summary: | With stocks reduced, and plans revised, relations between states with nuclear arsenals have been transformed after the Cold War. However, Patrick Morgan argues that these changes have not been accompanied by great advances in our knowledge of whether and how deterrence works. He accordingly explores the state of deterrence theory and its continuing relevance under conditions of nuclear proliferation, collective security organizations, and a revolution in military affairs. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 331 pages 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780521529693 0521529697 |