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Title Thinking about deterrence : enduring questions in a time of rising powers, rogue regimes, and terrorism / edited by Adam Lowther.

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Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : Air University Press, Air Force Research Institute, 2013.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Federal Documents Online	D 301.26/6:D 48/3	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (xiii, 312 pages) : illustrations.
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	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-307) and index.
Contents	Section 1: The Prospects for Deterrence in Cyberspace. Introduction: the evolution of deterrence / Adam Lowther -- Operationally responsive cyberspace: a critical piece in the strategic deterrence equation / Kevin R. Beeker, Robert F. Mills, Michael R. Grimaila, and Michael W. Haas -- Deterrence in cyberspace / Kamal T. Jabbour and E. Paul Ratazzi -- Section 2: The Relevance of Nuclear Deterrence in the Twenty-First Century. Why nuclear deterrence is still relevant / Elbridge A. Colby -- How much is enough? A goal-driven approach to defining key principles for measuring the adequacy of US strategic forces / Keith B. Payne -- Tailored deterrence, smart power, and the long-term challenge of nuclear proliferation / Jonathan Trexel -- Is a new focus on nuclear weapons research and development necessary? / Anne Fitzpatrick -- Mathematical foundations of strategic deterrence / Edward H. Robbins, Hunter Hustus, and James A. Blackwell -- Section 3: New Approaches to Conventional Deterrence. Deterring rogues: modeling the intent of revolutionary state actors / Gary Schaub Jr. -- Deterring nonstate actors / Adam Lowther -- Space strategic deterrence: achieving space superiority / Dale Hayden -- Unmanned air systems and deterrence / James D. Perry.
Note	Description based on online resource, PDF version; title from title page (viewed November 30, 2016).
Subject	Deterrence (Strategy)
	United States -- Military policy.
	Deterrence (Strategy) (OCoLC)fst00891658
	Military policy. (OCoLC)fst01021386
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Online resources.
	Electronic government information.
	Electronic books.
	Online resources.
Added Author	Lowther, Adam, editor.
	Air University (U.S.). Press, issuing body.
Other Form:	Print version: Thinking about deterrence (DLC) 2013035133 (OCoLC)857234497
Gpo Item No.	0422-K (online)
Sudoc No.	D 301.26/6:D 48/3