Missile defense
By: William Dudley, book editor.
Contributors: Dudley, William, 1964-
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhouse Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Ballistic missile defenses -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-92) and index.
Table of contents: title: The; title: need for missile defense is more pressing than ever -- George W. Bush; title: America should pursue a ballistic missile defense system -- Brian T. Kennedy; title: America should not pursue a ballistic missile defense system -- Michelle Ciarrocca and William D. Hartung; title: America should pursue a limited missile defense system -- Charles V. Peña and Ivan Eland; title: America should pursue a national defense against cruise missiles -- Michael O'Hanlon -- The; title: September 11 terrorist attacks strengthen the case for missile defense -- Baker Spring -- The; title: September 11 terrorist attacks weaken the case for missile defense -- Michael T. Klare -- A; title: missile defense system is technologically feasible -- Ronald T. Kadish -- A; title: foolproof space-based missile defense system is not technologically feasible -- Theodore A. Postol; title: America was right to abandon the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty -- Jesse Helms; title: America should not withdraw from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty -- Salih Booker -- A; title: missile defense system would not enhance America's national security -- Steven Weinberg -- A; title: missile defense system would enhance American power -- Lawrence F. Kaplan; title: Pursuing a missile defense system might help terrorists -- Robert Wright; title: Ballistic missile disarmament can make missile defense obsolte-- Jurgen Scheffran.