Deterrence : from Cold War to long war : lessons from six decades of Rand deterrence research / Austin Long.

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Long, Austin G

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Rand Corporation

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TextPublication details: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., 2008.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 107 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780833046338
0833046330
1282033190
9781282033191

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Deterrence.DDC classification:

355.02/17 22

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U162.6 .L64 2008eb

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Contents:

Ch. 1. Thinking (and rethinking) the unthinkable: RAND and deterrence -- ch. 2. A too-distant mirror? the relevance of prior deterrence -- ch. 3. Department of Defense as ministry of fear: the theory of deterrence -- ch. 4. Avoiding the Garrison state: deterrence as a strategy -- ch. 5. Deflecting the Sword of Damocles: strategic defense and deterrence -- ch. 6. The other side of the hill: understanding the adversary and deterrence -- ch. 7. Deterrence then and now -- ch. 8. Conclusion.

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In: Books at JSTOR: Open AccessSummary: This book examines six decades of RAND Corporation research on deterrence for lessons relevant to the current and future strategic environments.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-107).

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This book examines six decades of RAND Corporation research on deterrence for lessons relevant to the current and future strategic environments.

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