DeterrenceISBN: 978-0-7456-3112-7
Hardcover
160 pages
May 2004, Polity
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- Lawrence Freedman is one of the best-known and most respected
experts on nuclear strategy and contemporary warfare;
- this book provides a succinct overview of the evolution of the
concept of deterrence and distils Freedman's current
thinking;
- presents a new approach to the study of deterrence and argues
for the relevance of the concept to current international
crises;
- includes discussion of the war against terrorism, the Middle East and the Iraq crisis.