The Future of the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy

by National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Committee on International Security and Arms Control, et al.

The debate about appropriate purposes and policies for U.S. nuclear weapons has been under way since the beginning of the nuclear age. With the end of the Cold War, the debate has entered a new phase, propelled by the post-Cold War transformations of the international political landscape. This volume--based on an exhaustive reexamination of issues addressed in The Future of the U.S.-Soviet Nuclear Relationship (NRC, 1991)--describes the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309063671
• ISBN13: 9780309063678
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.