On limited nuclear war in the 21st century / edited by Jeffrey A. Larsen and Kerry M. Kartchner.

Other author Larsen, Jeffrey Arthur, 1954-
Other author Kartchner, Kerry M., 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxxv, 282 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesStanford security studies
Contents Limited war and the advent of nuclear weapons / Jeffrey A. Larsen -- The origins of limited nuclear war theory / Andrew L. Ross -- The United States and discriminate nuclear options in the Cold War / Elbridge A. Colby -- Post-Cold War US nuclear strategy / Paul I. Bernstein -- The emerging nuclear landscape / Paul I. Bernstein -- Future scenarios of limited nuclear conflict / Thomas G. Mahnken -- Escalation to limited nuclear war in the 21st century / Kerry M. Kartchner and Michael S. Gerson -- The end of the nuclear taboo? / George H. Quester -- Deterrence, crisis management and nuclear war termination / Schuyler Foerster -- On US preparedness for limited nuclear war / Bruce W. Bennett -- Limited nuclear conflict and the American way of war / James M. Smith -- Limited nuclear war reconsidered / James J. Wirtz.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013033802
ISBN9780804789127 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804789126 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804790895 (pbk. : alk. paper)