Minimum Deterrence: Examining the Evidence

Summary

Minimum Deterrence: Examining the Evidence critically reviews against available evidence the basic assumptions and arguments of "Minimum Deterrence" and finds their claims that the US nuclear force can be safely cut to very low numbers to be demonstrably false and imprudent. This book was published as a special issue of Comparative Strategy.

Product details

• Authors: Keith B. Payne, Keith B. Schlesinger Payne, Payne Keith B., James Schlesinger, Schlesinger James
• Assisted by: Keith B. Payne (Editor), Payne Keith B. (Editor), James Schlesinger (Editor), Schlesinger James (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.11.2014
• EAN: 9781138781160
• ISBN: 978-1-138-78116-0
• No. of pages: 122
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, Defence strategy, planning & research, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Military and defence strategy, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control