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An elusive consensus : nuclear weapons and American security after the Cold War / Janne E. Nolan.
- Title
- An elusive consensus : nuclear weapons and American security after the Cold War / Janne E. Nolan.
- Author
- Nolan, Janne E.
- Publication
- Washington D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c1999.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 139 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Here Janne E. Nolan traces the effort to articulate a post-cold war nuclear doctrine through decisions made in the Bush and Clinton administrations, focusing on the leadership styles of presidents, bureaucratic politics, and broad foreign policy objectives."--BOOK JACKET. "Based on in-depth interviews with policy participants, this study illuminates in detail the dynamics by which the U.S. government has tried to reflect the dramatically altered international arena in its nuclear policies."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-132) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- The role of nuclear weapons after the Cold War -- The 1994 nuclear posture review -- Nuclear deterrence in the Third World and the African nuclear weapon free zone -- Conclusions and policy recommendations.
- ISBN
- 0815761023 (alk. paper)
- 0815761015 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^99006374^
- OCLC
- 41223883
- SCSB-10263550
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library