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- catalog abstract ""The mortal danger of nuclear weapons in unique in its terrifying potential for devastation on an unprecedented and unimaginable scale. In this book, Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby - each with more than forty years' experience in national security issues both in public and private capacities - review the main policy issues surrounding nonproliferation of nuclear weapons. They address the specific actions that the community of nations - with American leadership - should take to confront and turn back the nuclear danger that imperils humanity." "The nuclear genie, say the authors, cannot be put back in the battle. Our most urgent task as a nation today is to successfully manage, contain, and reduce the grave danger of nuclear weapons - whether in the hands of adversaries or friendly-states. This book hopes to stimulate active public dialogue on this important subject."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13160180.
- catalog contributor b13160181.
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""The mortal danger of nuclear weapons in unique in its terrifying potential for devastation on an unprecedented and unimaginable scale. In this book, Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby - each with more than forty years' experience in national security issues both in public and private capacities - review the main policy issues surrounding nonproliferation of nuclear weapons. They address the specific actions that the community of nations - with American leadership - should take to confront and turn back the nuclear danger that imperils humanity."".
- catalog description ""The nuclear genie, say the authors, cannot be put back in the battle. Our most urgent task as a nation today is to successfully manage, contain, and reduce the grave danger of nuclear weapons - whether in the hands of adversaries or friendly-states. This book hopes to stimulate active public dialogue on this important subject."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Word / George P. Shultz -- Introduction: The Nuclear Danger -- I. From the Past to the Present -- Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception? -- U.S. Policies -- Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations -- A Nuclear Nightmare -- Containment and Deterrence -- II. Looking Forward -- The Security Environment of the Future -- Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons -- The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action -- Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action -- The Terrorist Threat -- III. Denial Polices -- Denial Policies at the Level of States -- The Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities -- The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense -- IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task.".
- catalog extent "xii, 134 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0817944729 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Hoover Institution Press publication ; 524.".
- catalog isPartOf "Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 524".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press,".
- catalog subject "327.1/747 22".
- catalog subject "Nuclear disarmament.".
- catalog subject "Nuclear nonproliferation.".
- catalog subject "Nuclear terrorism.".
- catalog subject "Nuclear weapons.".
- catalog subject "U264 .D56 2003".
- catalog subject "World politics 21st century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Word / George P. Shultz -- Introduction: The Nuclear Danger -- I. From the Past to the Present -- Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception? -- U.S. Policies -- Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations -- A Nuclear Nightmare -- Containment and Deterrence -- II. Looking Forward -- The Security Environment of the Future -- Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons -- The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action -- Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action -- The Terrorist Threat -- III. Denial Polices -- Denial Policies at the Level of States -- The Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities -- The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense -- IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task.".
- catalog title "The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; foreword by George P. Shultz.".
- catalog type "text".