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100 1 _aAuten, Brian J.,
_d1969-
245 1 0 _aCarter's conversion
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe hardening of American defense policy /
_cBrian J. Auten.
260 _aColumbia :
_bUniversity of Missouri Press,
_cc2008.
300 _axiv, 344 p.
500 _aOriginally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--2004.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-332) and index.
520 _a"Examining Carter's dramatic shift from advocating defense budget cuts early in his administration to supporting development of the MX missile and modernization of NATO's Long-Range Theater Nuclear Force by the end of his presidency, the author argues, counter to common interpretations, that the shift was a "self-correcting" policy change in response to the prevailing international military environment"--Provided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aCarter, Jimmy,
_d1924-
_xPolitical and social views.
610 2 0 _aNorth Atlantic Treaty Organization
_xMilitary policy.
650 0 _aNational security
_zUnited States
_xDecision making.
650 0 _aMX (Weapons system)
_xHistory.
650 0 _aDeterrence (Strategy)
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_y1977-1981.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xMilitary policy
_xDecision making.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10364845
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c215573
_d215573