Strategic stability : contending interpretations /

What is strategic stability and why is it important? This edited collection offers the most current authoritative survey of this topic, which is central to U.S. strategy in the field of nuclear weapons and great power relations. A variety of authors and leading experts in the field of strategic issu...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute, Army War College (U.S.). Press
Other Authors:	Colby, Elbridge A. (Editor), Gerson, Michael S. (Editor)
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, [2013]
Subjects:	Balance of power. Deterrence (Strategy) Nuclear nonproliferation. Arms control. International relations.
Online Access:	http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/download.cfm?q=1144

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Summary:	What is strategic stability and why is it important? This edited collection offers the most current authoritative survey of this topic, which is central to U.S. strategy in the field of nuclear weapons and great power relations. A variety of authors and leading experts in the field of strategic issues and regional studies offer both theoretical and practical insights into the basic concepts associated with strategic stability, what implications these have for the United States, as well as key regions such as the Middle East, and perspectives on strategic stability in Russia and China. Readers will develop a deeper and more developed understanding of this concept from this engaging and informative work.
Item Description:	Format not distributed to depository libraries. "February 2013."
Physical Description:	viii, 440 pages ; 23 cm Also available online in PDF format from Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) web site.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	1584875623 9781584875628