Deterrence [electronic resource] : from Cold War to long war : lessons from six decades of Rand deterrence research / Austin Long.
This book examines six decades of RAND Corporation research on deterrence for lessons relevant to the current and future strategic environments.
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND Corp.,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Thinking (and rethinking) the unthinkable: RAND and deterrence
- ch. 2. A too-distant mirror? the relevance of prior deterrence
- ch. 3. Department of Defense as ministry of fear: the theory of deterrence
- ch. 4. Avoiding the Garrison state: deterrence as a strategy
- ch. 5. Deflecting the Sword of Damocles: strategic defense and deterrence
- ch. 6. The other side of the hill: understanding the adversary and deterrence
- ch. 7. Deterrence then and now
- ch. 8. Conclusion.