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University Press of America, Miller Center, University of Virginia
Language
English
Pages
211

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Subjects

Nuclear arms control, Strategic Defense Initiative

Places

Soviet Union, United States
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Cover of: Richard Garwin on arms control
Richard Garwin on arms control
1989, University Press of America, Miller Center, University of Virginia
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Table of Contents

Preface by Kenneth W. Thompson
Page ix
Introduction by Kenneth W. Thompson
Page xi
I. SDI
1. Arms Control and the SDI: A Response to Dr. Teller
Page 3
2. Defensive and Offensive Weapons in Space and Civilian Space Technologies
Page 33
3. Space Defense — The Impossible Dream?
Page 51
4. Leaky Shield Won't Protect Us
Page 65
5. Countermeasure: Defeating Space-Based Defense
Page 69
6. Credibility and Opportunities
Page 75
II. Recurrent Issues of Arms Control
7. Practical Prescriptions for Deep Cuts
Page 79
8. Are We on the Verge of an Arms Race in Space?
Page 103
9. Bureaucratic and Other Problems in Managing Military R&D
Page 117
10. How Well Do We Look at Alternatives?
Page 131
11. Who Proposes, Who Disposes, Who Pays?
Page 153
12. Technological and Economic Estimate of New Weapons Systems
Page 161
13. Future Forces and Future Policies
Page 173
14. Launch Under Attack: Kill or Cure?
Page 179
III. Maintaining and Restoring the Balance
15. Why Don't Those Who Assert the Fact of Soviet Superiority Support Feasible Moves to Redress the Balance Soon?
Page 185
16. Launch Under Attack: As Stabilizing Capability
Page 189
17. Reducing Dependence on Nuclear Weapons: A Second Nuclear Regime
Page 199
Appendix
Appendix A. Correspondence with Edward Teller
Page 207
Appendix B. Letter to the New York Times, The National Security vs. Service Preferences
Page 209

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Lanham, MD, [Charlottesville]
Series
W. Alton Jones Foundation series on arms control ;, v. 11
Other Titles
On arms control.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
327.1/74
Library of Congress
JX1974.7 .G346 1989, JX1974.7.G346 1989

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Pagination
xi, 211 p. ;
Number of pages
211

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Open Library
OL2055632M
Internet Archive
richardgarwinona0011garw
ISBN 10
0819173673, 0819173681
LCCN
88033936
OCLC/WorldCat
19065040
Library Thing
351455
Goodreads
4261627

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