Strategic defense and the American ethos : can the nuclear world be changed? /: can the nuclear world be changed?. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Vlahos.
• Authors: Vlahos, Michael, 1951-
• Contents: Introduction -- Past -- American Ethos and National Security -- The SDI Debate as a Legacy of American Traditions -- The Challenge to Nuclear Deterrence -- What Was to Be Done? -- The Return of BMD -- A President's Vision -- Future -- To a Defended World? -- Arming the Heavens -- The Transition -- After the Fact -- Conclusion
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (122 pages)
• Subjects: 355.033073; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General; Strategic Defense Initiative; National security -- United States; Deterrence (Strategy); National characteristics, American; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429307584; 0429307586; 9781000241327; 1000241327; 9781000277265; 1000277267; 9781000313208; 1000313204
• Related ISBNs: 9780367288839; 9780367304294
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