Death by moderation : the U.S. Military's quest for useable weapons / David A. Koplow.
Publication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.Description: xx, 263 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780521119511 (hbk.)
- 0521119510 (hbk.)
- 9780521135344 (pbk.)
- 0521135346 (pbk.)
- Military weapons -- United States -- Case studies
- Weapons systems -- United States -- Case studies
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Weapons systems -- Case studies
- Precision guided munitions -- United States
- Tactical nuclear weapons -- United States
- Land mines -- United States
- Anti-satellite weapons -- United States
- Nonlethal weapons -- United States
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- UF503 .K66 2010
Contents:
Revolutionary weapons and transformed war -- Deterrence and self-deterrence -- The law of armed conflict -- Precision-guided munitions -- Low-yield nuclear weapons -- Smart antipersonnel land mines -- Antisatellite weapons -- Nonlethal weapons -- What to do about useability.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revolutionary weapons and transformed war -- Deterrence and self-deterrence -- The law of armed conflict -- Precision-guided munitions -- Low-yield nuclear weapons -- Smart antipersonnel land mines -- Antisatellite weapons -- Nonlethal weapons -- What to do about useability.