Overview

This anthology argues that facing the diverse threats in the 'new world disorder' requires a new look and new approaches. The requirement is to establish that contemporary deterrence demands replacing the old 'nuclear theology' with new policy and strategy to deal with the myriad state, non-state, and trans-national nuclear and non-nuclear menaces that have heretofore been ignored or wished away.

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Author:   Max G. Manwaring
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.317kg
ISBN:  

9780714651330

ISBN 10:   0714651338
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   01 October 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Replaced By:   9780714681603
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction, William J. Crowe JR; Part 1 Setting the Stage for a Discussion of Deterrence; Chapter 2 Reopening the Deterrence Debate: Thinking about a Peaceful and Prosperous Tomorrow, Michael P. C. Carns; Chapter 3 Deterrence and the Nature of Strategy, Colin S. Gray; Part 2 Rethinking Problems and Responses; Chapter 4 Ten Reasons Why Nuclear Deterrence Could Fail: The Case for Reassessing US Nuclear Policies and Plans, John M. Weinstein; Chapter 5 Some Possible Surprises in Our Nuclear Future, George H. Quester; Chapter 6 The Role of Nuclear Weapons in US Deterrence Strategy, Robert G. Joseph; Chapter 7 Deterrence and Conventional Military Forces, Gary L. Guertner; Chapter 8 Terrorism in the 21st Century: Reassessing the Emerging Threat, Daniel S. Gressang IV; Chapter 9 Countering Traumatic Attacks, Richard Danzig; Part 3 Where To From Here?; Chapter 10 Deterrence and Competitive Strategies: A New Look at an Old Concept, Robert H. Dorff, Joseph R. Cerami; Chapter 11 The Challenge of Preventive Diplomacy and Deterrence in the Global Security Environment: Applying the ?€?Iron Fist?€? within the ?€?Velvet Glove?€? Now and in the Future, Edwin G. Corr, Max G. Manwaring;

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Max G. Manwaring Professor of Military Strategy, US Army War College

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