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Author Delpech, Thérèse, author.

Title Nuclear deterrence in the 21st century : lessons from the Cold War for a new era of strategic piracy / Thérèse Delpech.

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2012.
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 181 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Reviews the history of nuclear deterrence and calls for a renewed intellectual effort to address the relevance of the traditional concepts of first strike, escalation, extended deterrence, and other Cold War-era strategies in today's complex world.
Note Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed Oct. 18, 2013).
Contents Introduction -- Why is this subject important? -- Concepts -- Lessons from crises -- The age of small powers -- Ahead of us : the big piracy game? -- Space and cyberdeterrence -- Conclusion.
Subject Nuclear arms control.
Deterrence (Strategy)
Armes nucléaires -- Contrôle.
Dissuasion (Stratégie)
HISTORY -- Military -- Nuclear Warfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Arms Control.
Deterrence (Strategy)
Nuclear arms control
Added Title Nuclear deterrence in the twenty-first century
Other Form: Print version: Delpech, Thérèse. Nuclear deterrence in the 21st century. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2012 9780833059307 (DLC) 2012010239
ISBN 9780833059444 (electronic bk.)
0833059440 (electronic bk.)
9780833059390 (electronic bk.)
0833059394 (electronic bk.)
0833059300
9780833059437 (prc/kindle)
0833059432 (prc/kindle)
9780833059307
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DEBBG BV044188399
DEBSZ 431114722
GBVCP 1008656631
NLGGC 363375759
AU@ 000062633543

 
    
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