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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherNational Institute Press
ISBN-100977622177
ISBN-139780977622177
eBay Product ID (ePID)84429990
Product Key Features
Number of PagesXiii, 471 Pages
Publication NameGreat American Gamble : Deterrence Theory and Practice from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPublic Policy / Military Policy, Military / United States
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
AuthorKeith B. Payne
Subject AreaPolitical Science, History
FormatTrade Paperback
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2008-024453
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal355.02/17
SynopsisPayne examines the past, present, and future of U.S. deterrence theory, strategic forces, nuclear weapons, and policy. He provides a detailed explanation of the competing schools of deterrence theory that emerged during the late 1950's and early 1960's.