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  • Robert Jervis
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The Illogic of American Nuclear Strategy
This chapter is in the book The Illogic of American Nuclear Strategy
© 2020 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2020 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 7
  3. Acknowledgments 9
  4. Preface 11
  5. 1. The Nuclear Revolution 19
  6. 2. Tensions and Attempted Escapes 47
  7. 3. The Countervailing Strategy and Its Areas of Incoherence 64
  8. 4. Issues and Contradictions in the Countervailing Strategy 86
  9. 5. Escalation Dominance and Competition in Risk-Taking 126
  10. 6. Conclusions 147
  11. Notes 171
  12. Index 199
https://doi.org/10.7591/9781501738654-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 7
  3. Acknowledgments 9
  4. Preface 11
  5. 1. The Nuclear Revolution 19
  6. 2. Tensions and Attempted Escapes 47
  7. 3. The Countervailing Strategy and Its Areas of Incoherence 64
  8. 4. Issues and Contradictions in the Countervailing Strategy 86
  9. 5. Escalation Dominance and Competition in Risk-Taking 126
  10. 6. Conclusions 147
  11. Notes 171
  12. Index 199
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