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Preemption, prevention and proliferation : the threat and use of weapons in history / George H. Quester.

Van Pelt Library U800 .Q84 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Quester, George H.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Weapons--History.
Weapons.
History.
Military history.
Preemptive attack (Military science)--History.
Preemptive attack (Military science).
Arms race--History.
Arms race.
International relations--History.
International relations.
Military policy--History.
Military policy.
Physical Description:
vii, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2009]
Contents:
Some basic issues of definition
International systems achieving peace
Some under-remembered history
The legacy of World War II
Nuclear preventive war?
The American historical tradition
Some lessons for the future.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781412810418
1412810418
OCLC:
286471919

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