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Titolo: |
Carter's conversion : the hardening of American defense policy
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Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Soggetto topico: | National security - United States - Decision making |
MX (Weapons system) - History | |
Deterrence (Strategy) - United States - History | |
Forsvarspolitik | |
National sikkerhed | |
USA | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations 1977-1981 |
United States Military policy Decision making | |
Altri autori: |
AutenBrian J. <1969->
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Note generali: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--2004. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-332) and index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Examining Carter's dramatic shift from advocating defense budget cuts early in his administration to supporting development of the MX missile and modernization of NATO's Long-Range Theater Nuclear Force by the end of his presidency, the author argues, counter to common interpretations, that the shift was a "self-correcting" policy change in response to the prevailing international military environment"--Provided by publisher. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Carter's conversion ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8262-6649-5 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910780968203321 |
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