Essence of decision : explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis / Graham Allison, Philip Zelikow.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Allison, Graham T.

Contributor:

Zelikow, Philip, 1954-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.

Local Subjects:

Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.

Physical Description:

xv, 416 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Longman, [1999]

Summary:

This classic book has been substantially rewritten to reflect the significant new American and Soviet archival sources now available to the researchers. Using the central case of the Cuban missile crisis as a basic frame of reference, The Essence of Decision teaches readers how to compare and contrast perspectives on foreign affairs.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0321013492

OCLC:

39539332