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Before and After the Cold War
Using Past Forecasts to Predict the Future
Inbunden, 2002
1881 kr
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The end of the Cold War came as good news for most of the world. No one had predicted the collapse of Communist rule for several decades. This book looks at how political scientists failed to predict such a quick resolution and ways in which the world might develop post Cold War.
Deterrence Before Hiroshima
Inbunden, 1986
2510 kr
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In this study, first published in 1966, Quester analyzes pre-nuclear age theories of deterrence to equip us with perspective and data by which current theories can be evaluated. Quester presents a forceful argument in support of the relevance of history to discussions of military strategy.
Deterrence Before Hiroshima
E-bok, 2019
838 kr
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In this study, first published in 1966, Quester analyzes pre-nuclear age theories of deterrence to equip us with perspective and data by which current theories can be evaluated. Quester presents a forceful argument in support of the relevance of history to discussions of military strategy.
Deterrence Before Hiroshima
E-bok, 2019
812 kr
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In this study, first published in 1966, Quester analyzes pre-nuclear age theories of deterrence to equip us with perspective and data by which current theories can be evaluated. Quester presents a forceful argument in support of the relevance of history to discussions of military strategy.
Before and After the Cold War
Using Past Forecasts to Predict the Future
E-bok, 2013
660 kr
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The end of the Cold War came as good news for most of the world. No one had predicted the collapse of Communist rule for several decades. This book looks at how political scientists failed to predict such a quick resolution and ways in which the world might develop post Cold War.
Before and After the Cold War
Using Past Forecasts to Predict the Future
E-bok, 2013
641 kr
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The end of the Cold War came as good news for most of the world. No one had predicted the collapse of Communist rule for several decades. This book looks at how political scientists failed to predict such a quick resolution and ways in which the world might develop post Cold War.
Deterrence Before Hiroshima
Häftad, 2020
712 kr
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In this study, first published in 1966, Quester analyzes pre-nuclear age theories of deterrence to equip us with perspective and data by which current theories can be evaluated. Quester presents a forceful argument in support of the relevance of history to discussions of military strategy.
Preemption, Prevention and Proliferation
The Threat and Use of Weapons in History
Häftad, 2017
749 kr
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How do international systems deal with the threat and use of weapons of war? In this sophisticated yet accessible analysis, a leading strategic analyst takes readers deep into twentieth century history to answer this question. Weapons of mass destruction, and the counter threat of retaliation, have …
Nuclear Pakistan and Nuclear India
Stable Deterrent or Proliferation Challenge?
Häftad, 2012
212 kr
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Preemption, Prevention and Proliferation
The Threat and Use of Weapons in History
E-bok, 2017
883 kr
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How do international systems deal with the threat and use of weapons of war? In this sophisticated yet accessible analysis, a leading strategic analyst takes readers deep into twentieth century history to answer this question. Weapons of mass destruction, and the counter threat of retaliation, have …
Preemption, Prevention and Proliferation
The Threat and Use of Weapons in History
E-bok, 2017
883 kr
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How do international systems deal with the threat and use of weapons of war? In this sophisticated yet accessible analysis, a leading strategic analyst takes readers deep into twentieth century history to answer this question. Weapons of mass destruction, and the counter threat of retaliation, have …
Nuclear Zero?
Lessons from the Last Time We Were There
E-bok, 2017
831 kr
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"George H. Quester argues that the possibility of nuclear war continues to loom despite the reduction in stockpiles by the major powers. Supporters of total nuclear disarmament often dismiss pessimistic objections to the possibility of reaching nuclear zero as being hypothetical, but this book …
Nuclear Zero?
Lessons from the Last Time We Were There
E-bok, 2017
805 kr
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"George H. Quester argues that the possibility of nuclear war continues to loom despite the reduction in stockpiles by the major powers. Supporters of total nuclear disarmament often dismiss pessimistic objections to the possibility of reaching nuclear zero as being hypothetical, but this book …
Preemption, Prevention and Proliferation
The Threat and Use of Weapons in History
Inbunden, 2009
2585 kr
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How do international systems deal with the threat and use of weapons of war? In this sophisticated yet accessible analysis, a leading strategic analyst takes readers deep into twentieth century history to answer this question. Weapons of mass destruction, and the counter threat of retaliation, have …
Before and After the Cold War
Using Past Forecasts to Predict the Future
Häftad, 2002
550 kr
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The end of the Cold War came as good news for most of the world. No one had predicted the collapse of Communist rule for several decades. This book looks at how political scientists failed to predict such a quick resolution and ways in which the world might develop post Cold War.
Nuclear Monopoly
Inbunden, 2000
1115 kr
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Throughout the decades of the Cold War, people all around the world lived in fear of thermonuclear war
Nuclear First Strike
Consequences of a Broken Taboo
Inbunden, 2006
587 kr
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This provocative and timely work examines various scenarios in which the deployment of nuclear weapons could occur, the probable consequences of such an escalation, the likely world reactions, and the plausible policy ramifications. Rather than projecting the physical damage that would result from …
Nuclear First Strike
Consequences of a Broken Taboo
Häftad, 2006
274 kr
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This provocative and timely work examines various scenarios in which the deployment of nuclear weapons could occur, the probable consequences of such an escalation, the likely world reactions, and the plausible policy ramifications. Rather than projecting the physical damage that would result from …
American Security in an Interdependent World
Av Zbigniew Brzezinski, Edward P. Haley m. fl.
Inbunden, 1988
562 kr
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This book reflects the Atlantic Council's long-time concern with interdependence and the problems and challenges it poses for the United States and for U.S. allies and friends. The book explores the new breadth and depth of interdependenceówhich has profoundly changed in both respects since World …
Nuclear Zero?
Lessons from the Last Time We Were There
Inbunden, 2015
1115 kr
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George H. Quester argues that the possibility of nuclear war continues to loom despite the reduction in stockpiles by the major powers. Supporters of total nuclear disarmament often dismiss pessimistic objections to the possibility of reaching nuclear zero as being hypothetical, but this book looks …