The Minimum Means of Reprisal: China's Search for Security in the Nuclear Age

by Jeffrey Lewis

An analysis of China's nuclear and space capabilities, deployment strategies, and stance in arms control negotiations, and the implications for U.S. defense strategy.

InThe Minimum Means of Reprisal, Jeffrey Lewis examines China's nuclear and space capabilities and deployment strategies, as well as the Chinese government's stance in arms control negotiations. Lewis finds that Chinese officials hold a "restrained view" about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262622025
• ISBN13: 9780262622028
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher