On the Uses of Military Power in the Nuclear Age

by Klaus Knorr

Book Overview

Professor Knorr examines bends in the values which nations derive in their international relationships from the possession and use of both nuclear and non-nuclear military forces, and suggests that territorial conquest and the furtherance of economic benefits by military means have generally diminished in appeal. He inquires into the costs and disadvantages of military power-the greatly reduced security obtainable even by the major nuclear powers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691623880
• ISBN13: 9780691623887
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"