by T. V. Paul (Editor), James J. Wirtz (Editor), Patrick M. Morgan (Editor)
As the costs of a preemptive foreign policy in Iraq have become clear, strategies such as containment and deterrence have been gaining currency among policy makers. This book offers an agenda for the contemporary practice of deterrence - especially as it applies to nuclear weapons - in an increasingly heterogeneous global and political setting.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 358
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 18 Sep 2009
ISBN 10: 0226650030
ISBN 13: 9780226650036