Nuclear Asymmetry and Deterrence - Theory, Policy and History

Sommario

Preface

Introduction

1. Toward a broader theory of deterrence

2. The United States and China, 1959-1966

3. The Soviet Union and China, 1969

4. Israel and Iraq, 1977-1981

5. The United States and North Korea, 1992-1994

6. The United States and Soviet Union, 1962

7. Putting the pieces together

Info autore

Jan Ludvik is Assistant Professor at the Department of Security Studies and Research Fellow at the Center for Security Policy, Charles University, Czech Republic. He has a PhD in International Relations.

Riassunto

This book offers a broader theory of nuclear deterrance and examines the way nuclear and conventional deterrence interact with non-military factors in a series of historical case studies.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jan Ludvik, Jan (Charles University Ludvik, Ludvik Jan
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367668051
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66805-1
• Pagine: 184
• Serie: Routledge Global Security Studies
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche comparate e internazionali; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, Warfare and defence, Nuclear weapons, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control