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UNINA9910822203903321 |
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Autore |
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-2016.> |
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Titolo |
The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz] |
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Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003] |
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©2003 |
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0-8179-4473-7 |
0-8179-4478-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (148 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nuclear disarmament |
Nuclear nonproliferation |
Nuclear terrorism |
Nuclear weapons |
World politics - 21st century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword - George P. Shultz; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nuclear Danger ; I. From the Past to the Present ; Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception?; U.S. Policies; Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations; A Nuclear Nightmare; Containment and Deterrence; II. Looking Forward ; The Security Environment of the Future; Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; The Terrorist Threat; III. Denial Policies |
Denial Policies at the Level of StatesThe Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities; The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense; IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task ; The Power of U.S. Example; Mixed Signals Regarding Nuclear Weapons; The Corrosive Effect of a Strategy of Unilateral Action; V. Achieving Rollback: The Instruments of Diplomacy ; Targeted Diplomacy; U.S.-Russia Responsibilities; Cooperative Threat Reduction; Global Norms: The Non-Proliferation Treaty; Global Norms: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty |
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