Nuclear Deterrence - A Short Political Analysis

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. A Calculus of Deterrence 3. Deterrence and Foreign Policy 4. Deterrence Systems

Summary

Nuclear Deterrence (1968) examines the issue of nuclear-armed powers deterring attacks upon themselves with the threats of devastating retaliatory responses. It looks at the number of assumptions and conditions associated with the policy, and the difficulties of national governments in maintaining these positions.

Product details

• Authors: Roy E. Jones
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032994505
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3299450-5
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, military history, Defence strategy, planning & research, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Social research & statistics, Political science and theory, Military and defence strategy, Social research and statistics, Theory of warfare and military science, Theory of warfare & military science