On Nuclear Deterrence - The Correspondence of Sir Michael Quinlan

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Tanya Ogilvie-White joined IISS in June 2010 on a one-year research fellowship, funded by the Stanton Nuclear Security Program. As part of the IISS Nonproliferation and Disarmament group, she is leading the Michael Quinlan Project, editing a book of Sir Michael Quinlan's correspondence on nuclear deterrence. She is a member of the Council on Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific (CSCAP), and Associate Editor of the U.S.-based journal, Asian Security. She is a lecturer at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Klappentext This timely book, published in the lead up to the 2012-14 decision on Trident renewal, makes available for the first time the late Sir Michael Quinlan's private correspondence on nuclear deterrence. Zusammenfassung This timely book, published in the lead up to the 2012-14 decision on Trident renewal, makes available for the first time the late Sir Michael Quinlan’s private correspondence on nuclear deterrence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part One The logic and morality of nuclear deterrence: Deterrence stability; The morality of nuclear deterrence; Part Two Strategic decisions: LRTNF and Trident: NATO long-range theatre nuclear forces; The UK and Trident; Part Three Arms control and disarmament: Arms control and non-proliferation; Nuclear disarmament; Concluding remarks; Appendix 1 NATO; Appendix 2 Trident; Notes.

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• Authors: Tanya Ogilvie-White, Tanya (Iiss Nonproliferation and Di Ogilvie-White, Tanya (IISS Nonproliferation and Disarmament group Ogilvie-White, Tanya (The International Institute Ogilvie-White, Ogilvie-White Tanya, Tanya Ogilvy-White
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.10.2011
• EAN: 9780415696500
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69650-0
• No. of pages: 407
• Series: Adelphi series; Adelphi series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, The Cold War, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Cold wars and proxy conflicts, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General