LEADER 02712oam 2200541 450 001 9910818279503321 005 20240131153504.0 010 $a0-8131-6318-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334441 035 $a(EBL)1915644 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001441924 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11836195 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001441924 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11419762 035 $a(PQKB)11374082 035 $a(OCoLC)572422206 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44671 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915644 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11005482 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691368 035 $a(OCoLC)900345027 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915644 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334441 100 $a20150121h19821982 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aStrategic studies and public policy $ethe American experience /$fColin S. Gray 210 1$aLexington, KY :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d1982. 210 4$dİ1982 215 $a1 online resource (239 pages) 225 1 $aEssays for the Third Century : America and a Changing World 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; PART I. INTRODUCTION; 1. Catalysts of Inquiry; 2. Theory, Technology, and Policy; PART II. HISTORY; 3. Adjusting to the Bomb; 4. The Golden Age; 5. Limited War and Strategic Stability; 6. Arms Control and Central War; 7. From Theory to Practice; 8. The ""New Strategy""; 9. Term of Trial; 10. Unfinished Business; PART III. APPRAISAL; 11. Strategy and Action; 12. To Advance Knowledge, To Improve Policy; Notes; Index 330 $aStrategic studies as a field of civilian scholarship has developed along distinctive lines in the United States since World War II. The rapid proliferation and increasing sophistication of weapons technology have required constant revision of strategic theory, while the shifting political climate, both internationally and in the United States, has had an equally powerful impact.One of the field's leading theorists now examines the history and development of American strategic studies, the varied roles assumed by civilian strategists, and their relationship with those charged with developing an 410 0$aEssays for the third century. 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1945-1989 686 $a355.43$2z 700 $aGray$b Colin S$0540833 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818279503321 996 $aStrategic studies and public policy$93916563 997 $aUNINA