Moving Targets : : Nuclear Strategy and National Security / / Scott Douglas Sagan.
In what Stanley Hoffmann, writing in The New York Review of Books, has called a "fine analysis and critique of American targeting policies," Sagan looks more at the operational side of nuclear strategy than previous analysts have done, seeking to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©1990 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgment -- INTRODUCTION The Usability Paradox -- CHAPTER ONE The Evolution of U.S. Nuclear Doctrine -- CHAPTER TWO Second-Strike Counterforce -- CHAPTER THREE Limited Strategic Defense -- CHAPTER FOUR Accidental War and Operational Arms Control -- CHAPTER FIVE A Delicate Balancing Act -- Notes -- Index |
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| Summary: | In what Stanley Hoffmann, writing in The New York Review of Books, has called a "fine analysis and critique of American targeting policies," Sagan looks more at the operational side of nuclear strategy than previous analysts have done, seeking to bridge the gap between theory and practice. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780691221755 9783110442496 9783110784237 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9780691221755?locatt=mode:legacy |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Scott Douglas Sagan. |