No Use : : Nuclear Weapons and U.S. National Security /

No Use : : Nuclear Weapons and U.S. National Security / / Thomas M. Nichols.

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For more than forty years, the United States has maintained a public commitment to nuclear disarmament, and every president from Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama has gradually reduced the size of America's nuclear forces. Yet even now, over two decades after the end of the Cold War, the United Sta...

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Nichols, Thomas M.,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2014
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Haney Foundation Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Why Nuclear Weapons Still Matter
  • 1. Nuclear Strategy, 1950-1990: The Search for Meaning
  • 2. Nuclear Weapons After the Cold War: Promise and Failure
  • 3. The Return of Minimum Deterrence
  • 4. Small States and Nuclear War
  • Conclusion. The Price of Nuclear Peace
  • Notes
  • Index

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