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  • Milton Leitenberg: Pioneering Work on Weapons of Mass Destruction, Wars and Arms Control

    Edited by Kathleen Margaret Vogel, Nicole Janice Ball, Milton Leitenberg ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is a collection of 44 representative publications and papers by Milton Leitenberg.It allows publications that appeared in journals and books as well as unpublished work prepared for national and international organizations to appear in one place. This makes them accessible to researchers for years and decades to come. These studies made substantial contributions to the area of arms ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • The Structure of the Defense Industry

    An International Survey

    Edited by Nicole Ball, Milton Leitenberg ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: International Security Studies
    Proponents of arms control and disarmament are often confronted with the argument that reductions in defense expenditure lead to cutbacks in military industries and thus to economic hardship. While a reduction in defense production would cause some economic dislocation, this would be mitigated by the ability of the economy to adapt to changing patterns of production. This book, first published in ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Soviet Biological Weapons Program

    A History

    by Milton Leitenberg, Raymond A. Zilinskas ...
    Russian officials claim today that the USSR never possessed an offensive biological weapons program. In fact, the Soviet government spent billions of rubles and hard currency to fund a hugely expensive weapons program that added nothing to the country’s security. This history is the first attempt to understand the broad scope of the USSR’s offensive biological weapons research—its inception in the ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

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  • The Doomsday Machine

    Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

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    An Economic History of the Twentieth Century

    by J. Bradford DeLong ...
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  • Soldiers of Reason

    The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire

    by Alex Abella ...
    An "entertaining and fast-paced" account of the organization that defines the military-industrial complex—and continues to shape our world today ( The New York Times Book Review).The RAND Corporation was born in the wake of World War II as a think tank to generate research and analysis for the United States military. It was a magnet for the best and the brightest—and also the most dangerous.RAND ... Read more

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  • The Edge

    Is the Military Dominance of the West Coming to an End?

    by Mark Urban ...
    The size of western armed forces, their stocks of weaponry and their readiness for combat are declining. Meanwhile, growing nationalism is hampering international cooperation and fuelling conflict everywhere. The west's will - as well as its capability - to shape the world is ebbing away.Beset by economic woes, western countries are continuing the post-Cold War process of disarmament at the very ... Read more

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    by Susan Strange ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Revelations
    '[States and Markets] should be read by every student of international political economy.' - International Relations Theory.Susan Strange was one of the most influential international relations scholars of the latter half of the twentieth century. She is regarded by many as the creator of the discipline of international political economy (IPE) and leaves behind an impressive body of work. States ... Read more

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    “The Cold War . . . was a fight to the death,” notes Thomas C. Reed, “fought with bayonets, napalm, and high-tech weaponry of every sort—save one. It was not fought with nuclear weapons.” With global powers now engaged in cataclysmic encounters, there is no more important time for this essential, epic account of the past half century, the tense years when the world trembled At the Abyss. Written ... Read more

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    by Derek S. Reveron, Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Mackubin Thomas Owens ...
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