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Strategy in the missile age
Strategy in the Missile Age was written during the dawn of the nuclear age, when the advent of intercontinental ballistic missiles necessitated a massive rethinking of military strategy and power. Originally published in 1959, it retains ample relevance today for its discussion of the origins of air power, its cornerstone position in the evolution of Cold War-era nuclear strategy, and its treat…
- Edition
- New RAND ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780833042248
- Collation
- xv, 423 p. ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- [POL-LIB-467]
Dilemmas of nuclear strategy
Nuclear strategy and deterrence in their "golden age" -a nostalgically defined period sometime in the mid-1950s to mid-1960s - promised to harness and control the nuclear Moloch; hopes were high that the civilian strategists flooding into Washington would succeed in designing a new science of war that would safeguard national security, provide a stable international environment, and develop a r…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0714632368
- Collation
- 1 online resource (131 p.) : ill.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- [POL-SSS-19]
Deterrence now
This authoritative book examines the place of deterrence after the Cold War. Patrick Morgan explores the state of deterrence theory and its continuing relevance under conditions of nuclear proliferation, collective security organisations, and a revolution in military affairs. This book makes a significant contribution to strategic studies and international relations.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780521822572
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xx, 331 p.)
- Series Title
- Cambridge studies in international relations, 89.
- Call Number
- [POL-SSS-18]
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