Regional missile defense from a global perspective / edited by Catherine McArdle Kelleher and Peter Dombrowski.

Other author Kelleher, Catherine McArdle.
Other author Dombrowski, Peter J., 1963-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015.
Descriptionxi, 313 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Ballistic missile defenses--United States.
Ballistic missile defenses.
United States--Military policy.
United States--Military relations.

Contents Addressing the missile threat 1980-2008 / Susan J. Koch -- U.S. national missile defense policy / James M. Acton -- Theater ballistic missile defense concepts / Amy F. Woolf -- Technical controversy : can missile defense work? / George N. Lewis -- Congress and missile defense / Nancy W. Gallagher -- Europe and missile defense / Gustav Lindstrom -- Postcrisis perspectives : the prospects for cooperation among the United States, NATO and Russia on ballistic missile defense / Vladimir Dvorkin -- From dream to reality : Israel and missile defense / Ariel Levite and Shlomo Brom -- Ballistic missile defense cooperation in the Arabian Gulf / Michael Elleman and Wafa Alsayed -- Ballistic missile defense in South Asia / Andrew Winner -- Chinese attitudes toward missile defense / Christopher P. Twomey and Michael S. Chase -- Japan's ballistic missile defense and "proactive pacifism" / Saadia M. Pekkanen -- Strategic dead end or game changer? / Brad H. Roberts -- Evaluating the opportunity and financial costs of missile defense / Dov S. Zakheim -- Conclusion : the future of ballistic missile defense / Peter Dombrowski and Catherine McArdle Kelleher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015005111
ISBN9780804790642 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780804796354 (pbk. : alk. paper)