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Title:

Rockets' red glare : missile defenses and the future of world politics / edited by James J. Wirtz and Jeffrey A. Larsen.

Publisher:

Westview Press,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

xvi, 352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Ballistic missile defenses.
Ballistic missile defenses--United States.
World politics--21st century.
United States--Military policy
United States--Military policy

Other Authors:

Wirtz, James J., 1958-
Larsen, Jeffrey Arthur, 1954-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Pt. 1. The ABM regime. Origins of the ABM Treaty / Kerry M. Kartchner ; The changing political-military environment / Robert Joseph ; The changing technological environment / Dennis M. Ward -- Pt. 2. Defense, arms control, & crisis stability. Alternative architectures and U.S. politics / Michael O'Hanlon ; Global stability in a changing defense environment / Richard J. Harknett ; The future of arms control / Julian Schofield -- Pt. 3. Regional responses to national missile defense. China / Bradley Roberts ; Russia / Ivo H. Daalder and James M. Goldgeier ; South Asia / Timothy D. Hoyt ; The Allies / Charles Ball ; Conclusion / Jeffrey A. Larsen -- Appendices. Treaty summary and text of the 1972 ABM Treaty ; 1972 memorandum of understanding regarding the ABM treaty ; Agreed statements, common understandings, and unilateral statements regarding the ABM treaty, May 1972 ; Summary and text of the 1974 protocol to the ABM treaty ; Text of the 1997 Helsinki joint statement concerning the ABM treaty ; 1997 agreed statements relating to the ABM treaty ; June 1999 joint U.S.-Russian statement on offensive and defensive arms ; National Missile Defense Act of 1999 (H.R. 4 ENR) ; Excerpts from President Clinton's speech deferring a decision on national missile defense ; Text of George W. Bush's speech "New leadership on national security," 23 May 2000 ; Text of President George W. Bush's speech on national missile defense, 1 May 2001.

ISBN:

9780813364506 (alk. paper)
0813364507 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47002145

LCCN:

2001026563

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)