Hegemony and culture in the origins of NATO nuclear first-use, 1945-1955 (Record no. 187572)
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| fixed length control field | 02153nam a2200349Ia 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 355.02/17 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Johnston, Andrew M., |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Hegemony and culture in the origins of NATO nuclear first-use, 1945-1955 |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Year of publication | 2005. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | x, 329 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction : the persistence of nuclear first-use -- Ch. 1. Culture, war, empire -- Ch. 2. The persistence of the old regime : British, French, and American strategic thinking before 1949 -- Ch. 3. "Disembodied military planning" : the political-economy of strategy, 1949-50 -- Ch. 4. Mind the gap : the paper divisions and cardboard wings of the Lisbon force goals -- Ch. 5. Strategies of perpheralism : France, Britain, and the American new look -- Ch. 6. Two cultures of massive retaliation : neo-isolationism and the idealism of John Foster Dulles -- Ch. 7. Hegemony versus multilateralism : nuclear sharing and NATO's search for cohesion -- Ch. 8. "Our plans might not be purely defensive" : leading NATO into the nuclear era -- Conclusion : what does culture tell us about NATO nuclear strategy that we were afraid to ask? |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Nuclear weapons |
| Topical Term | Nuclear warfare. |
| Topical Term | Deterrence (Strategy) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10135403 |
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