Technical and economic considerations no longer prevent the acquisition of nuclear weapons by nations that do not have them. The technology is now widely known and generally accessible, and the cost is not prohibitive. For an increasing number of nations a decision to develop nuclear weapons rests on political and strategic factors. This book contains essays from a 1978 colloquium, jointly sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense, that brought together 50 people from the academic, research ...
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Technical and economic considerations no longer prevent the acquisition of nuclear weapons by nations that do not have them. The technology is now widely known and generally accessible, and the cost is not prohibitive. For an increasing number of nations a decision to develop nuclear weapons rests on political and strategic factors. This book contains essays from a 1978 colloquium, jointly sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency and the Department of Defense, that brought together 50 people from the academic, research organization, intelligence, and national security policymaking communities to discuss the essays and the questions generated by them.
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Fair. Size: 0x0x0; Originally Paperback this was rebound with hardcover for library use. Withdrawn library book with usual stickers and markings. 1979 edition. Text is clean.
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April 1979. A collection of essays written for a colloquium sponsored by the Central Intelligence Agency. Authors include: Gene Rochlin; Kalus Knorr; Geoffrey Kemp (A Nuclear Middle East), Paul Zinner (The Soviet Union in a Proliferated World), Brian Michael Jenkins (Nuclear Terrorism. ) Octavo, 234pp., wraps. Near Fine.