From lambs to lions [[electronic resource] ] : future security relationships in a world of biological and nuclear weapons / / Thomas Preston
| From lambs to lions [[electronic resource] ] : future security relationships in a world of biological and nuclear weapons / / Thomas Preston |
| Autore | Preston Thomas <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.031 |
| Soggetto topico |
Weapons of mass destruction
Security, International - Forecasting Biological warfare - Prevention Nuclear warfare - Prevention Nuclear nonproliferation - 21st century Asymmetric warfare - Forecasting |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-49720-0
9786612497209 0-7425-6630-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Preface to the Paperback Edition Chapter 2 The Challenge for Small States Seeking to the Lions Rather Than Lambs Chapter 3 Nuclear Proliferation, Deterrence, and Evolving Security Relationships Chapter 4 Nuclear Security Relationships: Options and Constraints on New Nuclear States Chapter 5 Biological Proliferation and the Future of Warfare Chapter 6 Biological Security Relationships: Options and Constraints on New Bioweapon States Chapter 7 The Bio-Nuclear Security Threat: Implications and Recommendations for Policy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454535903321 |
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From lambs to lions [[electronic resource] ] : future security relationships in a world of biological and nuclear weapons / / Thomas Preston
| From lambs to lions [[electronic resource] ] : future security relationships in a world of biological and nuclear weapons / / Thomas Preston |
| Autore | Preston Thomas <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.031 |
| Soggetto topico |
Weapons of mass destruction
Security, International - Forecasting Biological warfare - Prevention Nuclear warfare - Prevention Nuclear nonproliferation - 21st century Asymmetric warfare - Forecasting |
| ISBN |
1-282-49720-0
9786612497209 0-7425-6630-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 Preface to the Paperback Edition Chapter 2 The Challenge for Small States Seeking to the Lions Rather Than Lambs Chapter 3 Nuclear Proliferation, Deterrence, and Evolving Security Relationships Chapter 4 Nuclear Security Relationships: Options and Constraints on New Nuclear States Chapter 5 Biological Proliferation and the Future of Warfare Chapter 6 Biological Security Relationships: Options and Constraints on New Bioweapon States Chapter 7 The Bio-Nuclear Security Threat: Implications and Recommendations for Policy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782978703321 |
Preston Thomas <1963->
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pandora's trap [[electronic resource] ] : presidential decision making and blame avoidance in Vietnam and Iraq / / Thomas Preston
| Pandora's trap [[electronic resource] ] : presidential decision making and blame avoidance in Vietnam and Iraq / / Thomas Preston |
| Autore | Preston Thomas <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.931092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political leadership - United States
Blame - Political aspects - United States Presidents - United States - Decision making Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Decision making Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Decision making Presidents - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1442212152
9781442212152 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Tale of Two Texans : the Leadership Styles of George W. Bush and Lyndon Johnson -- The Politics of Blame Avoidance : Presidential Strategies for Surviving the Washington "Blame Game" -- Opening Pandora's Box : Blame Avoidance, 9/11, and the Push for War with Iraq -- Opening Pandora's Box : Blame Avoidance During the Iraq War -- Bush and Iraq : Revisiting the Vietnam Analogy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456763803321 |
Preston Thomas <1963->
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pandora's trap [[electronic resource] ] : presidential decision making and blame avoidance in Vietnam and Iraq / / Thomas Preston
| Pandora's trap [[electronic resource] ] : presidential decision making and blame avoidance in Vietnam and Iraq / / Thomas Preston |
| Autore | Preston Thomas <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.931092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political leadership - United States
Blame - Political aspects - United States Presidents - United States - Decision making Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Decision making Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Decision making Presidents - United States |
| ISBN |
1442212152
9781442212152 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Tale of Two Texans : the Leadership Styles of George W. Bush and Lyndon Johnson -- The Politics of Blame Avoidance : Presidential Strategies for Surviving the Washington "Blame Game" -- Opening Pandora's Box : Blame Avoidance, 9/11, and the Push for War with Iraq -- Opening Pandora's Box : Blame Avoidance During the Iraq War -- Bush and Iraq : Revisiting the Vietnam Analogy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781656903321 |
Preston Thomas <1963->
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| Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The President and his inner circle [[electronic resource] ] : leadership style and the advisory process in foreign affairs / / Thomas Preston
| The President and his inner circle [[electronic resource] ] : leadership style and the advisory process in foreign affairs / / Thomas Preston |
| Autore | Preston Thomas <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 347 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.73/009/045 |
| Collana | Power, conflict, and democracy |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History - 20th century
Presidents - United States - Staff - History - 20th century Political leadership - United States Advisory opinions - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-50610-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Understanding the Mosaic of Presidential Personality and Leadership Styles -- Presidential Personality and Leadership Style -- Harry S. Truman and the Korean War -- Dwight D. Eisenhower and Dien Bien Phu -- John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- Lyndon Johnson and the Partial Bombing Halt in Vietnam, 1967-1968 -- George Bush and the Gulf War -- "A Bridge to the Twenty-first Century": The Leadership Style of Bill Clinton -- Presidential Personality and the Grand Mosaic of Leadership. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455021903321 |
Preston Thomas <1963->
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The president and his inner circle [[electronic resource] ] : leadership style and the advisory process in foreign affairs / / Thomas Preston
| The president and his inner circle [[electronic resource] ] : leadership style and the advisory process in foreign affairs / / Thomas Preston |
| Autore | Preston Thomas <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 347 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.73/009/045 |
| Collana | Power, conflict, and democracy |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History - 20th century
Presidents - United States - Staff - History - 20th century Political leadership - United States Advisory opinions - United States |
| ISBN | 0-231-50610-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Understanding the Mosaic of Presidential Personality and Leadership Styles -- Presidential Personality and Leadership Style -- Harry S. Truman and the Korean War -- Dwight D. Eisenhower and Dien Bien Phu -- John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- Lyndon Johnson and the Partial Bombing Halt in Vietnam, 1967-1968 -- George Bush and the Gulf War -- "A Bridge to the Twenty-first Century": The Leadership Style of Bill Clinton -- Presidential Personality and the Grand Mosaic of Leadership. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779826303321 |
Preston Thomas <1963->
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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