02151nam a2200349Ia 4500 ebr10135403 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 050317s2005 nyu sb 001 0 eng d 2005045965 1403976937 1403970246 CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)123539985 UA646.3 .J5685 2005eb 355.02/17 22 Johnston, Andrew M., 1963- Hegemony and culture in the origins of NATO nuclear first-use, 1945-1955 [electronic resource] / Andrew M. Johnston. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. x, 329 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. 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? Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. North Atlantic Treaty Organization Military policy. Nuclear weapons Europe. Nuclear warfare. Deterrence (Strategy) Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10135403 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 85056 85056