Ballistic Missile Defense and the Future of American Security
Subtitle: Agendas, Perceptions, Technology, and Policy
Publisher: Praeger Publishers; Praeger
Published: December 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780275970093
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; Political science & theory; Political Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Politics/International Relations; USA; Astronomy - General; International Relations - Arms Control; Military Science; Political Science / Arms Control; Finance; International Relations - General; Ballistic missile defenses; Military policy; National security; United States
First sentence: Ballistic missile defense (BMD) as distinct technological and political issue is now embarking upon its fifth decade of controversy and technological development, dating back to the mid-1950s.