Author:
Nichols, Thomas M., 1960-
Imprint:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2014.
Descriptionxiv, 217 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Preface -- Introduction. Why nuclear weapons still matter -- Nuclear strategy, 1950-1990 : the search for meaning -- Nuclear weapons after the Cold War : promise and failure -- The return of minimum deterrence -- Small states and nuclear war -- Conclusion. The price of nuclear peace.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-211) and index.