TY  - BOOK
AU  - LENNON Alexander T J
TI  - Contemporary nuclear debates: missile defense, arms control and arms races in the twenty first century
SN  - 0262621665 (pbk.):
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - MISSILE DEFENCE
KW  - NUCLEAR WEAPONS
KW  - PROLIFERATION
N2  - Study of the threat posed by the proliferation of nuclear weapons and the steps being taken to prevent this. The papers in this book are arranged in four sections: overview of missile defense and the merits of different delivery sytems; global perceptions of missile defence including possible reactions of major states including China, India, Iran, Japan, Russia; part 3 asks which countries if any are capable of having an arms race with USA and whehter they would do so; finally considers the circumstances in which arms control is still useful and how it might evolve
ER  -