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  • Objections to Nuclear Defence

    Philosophers on Deterrence

    Edited by Nigel Blake, Kay Pole ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security
    Moral and political questions are vitally relevant to the issue of survival in the nuclear age. Ethics has much to teach us about the meaning of national defence and civic responsibility in the nuclear state. For instance, those in NATO who argue for increased spending on such weapons do so with the intention of defending the values of the West. They must therefore be absolutely sure that they are ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Dangers of Deterrence

    Philosophers on Nuclear Strategy

    Edited by Nigel Blake, Kay Pole ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security
    Europe has everything to lose from nuclear war, and nothing to gain from it. Yet it is nuclear deterrence that we are relying on to shield us from war. More and more people are coming to believe that security under a nuclear shield is an illusion, and that nuclear deterrence embodies a dangerous paradox. It is too close to provocation, it cannot prevent nuclear blackmail, and its short-term ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Another Bloody Century

    Future Warfare

    by Colin S. Gray ...
    How the wars of the near future will be fought and who will win themMany nations, peoples and special interest groups believe that violence will advance their cause. Warfare has changed greatly since the Second World War; it continued to change during the late 20th century and this process is still accelerating. Political, technological, social and religious forces are shaping the future of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • Strategy and History

    Essays on Theory and Practice

    by Colin S. Gray ...
    Series series Strategy and History
    Strategy and History comprises a selection of Professor Gray's key contributions to strategic debate over the past thirty years.These essays have been selected both because they had significant messages for contemporary controversies, and because they have some continuing relevance for today and the future. Each essay in this book is really about strategy in the modern world, and reflects the many ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare

    by Bertrand Russell ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    Written at the height of the Cold War in 1959, Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare was published in an effort 'to prevent the catastrophe which would result from a large scale H-bomb war'. Bertrand Russell’s staunch anti-war stance is made very clear in this highly controversial text, which outlines his sharp insights into the threat of nuclear conflict and what should be done to avoid it. Russell’s ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Nuclear War and Nuclear Peace

    Edited by Yehoshafat Harkabi ...
    This book began as a personal effort to comprehend the effect of nuclear weapons on the current era and its international system. Nuclear weapons have not merely revolutionized the military sphere but havce also left their stamp on the world order. Knowledge of the basic principles of nuclear strategy has become a prerequisite to understanding world events. Consequently, no country can remain ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Theory of Strategy

    by Colin S. Gray ...
    This book provides a short and accessible introduction to the theory of strategy, examines the general theory of strategy in accordance with 23 key Principles and explains its nature, functions, and intended consequences. Theory of Strategy makes the radical argument that the familiar structure of strategy's general theory (political ends, strategic ways, military means - and assumptions) holds ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Clausewitz and Escalation

    Classical Perspective on Nuclear Strategy

    by Stephen J. Cimbala ...
    Published in 1991, Clausewitz and Escalation is a valuable contribution to the field of Military & Strategic Studies. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Stable Nuclear Zero

    The Vision and its Implications for Disarmament Policy

    Edited by Sverre Lodgaard ...
    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This volume examines the conditions necessary for a stable nuclear-weapons-free world and the implications for nuclear disarmament policy.The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is a road map to nuclear zero, but it is a rudimentary one and it says nothing about the kind of zero to aim for. Preferably, this would be a world where the inhibitions against reversal are strong enough to make it ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • War in an Age of Risk

    by Christopher Coker ...
    Wars throughout history have been fought in the name of ideology, religion and the pursuit of peace. Our thinking about war – when it is justified, how it should be fought and how it is perceived – has changed dramatically over time. Whereas in the past war has been seen as a battle of wills, this provocative and illuminating new book shows how war has evolved into an exercise in risk management ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Dilemmas of Nuclear Strategy

    by Roman Kolkowicz ...
    This volume reflects the research and discussions for the Bellagio Conference, with a spcial emphasis on the distinct perspective introduced by the Europeans on the issues of superpower strategic relations in general and on MAD and SDI in particular. Their views are shaped by concerns on how these broader issues might affect their own national security interests. ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Strategy and the Social Sciences

    Issues in Defence Policy

    by John Gooch ...
    This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD