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Arms and Influence

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"This is a brilliant and hardheaded book. It will frighten those who prefer not to dwell on the unthinkable and infuriate those who have taken refuge in stereotypes and moral attitudinizing."--Gordon A. Craig, New York Times Book Review "A grim but carefully reasoned and coldly analytical book. . . . One of the most frightening previews which this reviewer has ever seen of the roads that lie just ahead in warfare."--Los Angeles Times Originally published in 1966, this landmark book explores the ways in which military capabilities--real or imagined--are used, skillfully or clumsily, as bargaining power. Anne-Marie Slaughter's new introduction to the work shows how Schelling's framework--conceived of in a time of superpowers and mutually assured destruction--still applies to our multipolar world, where wars are fought as much online as on the ground. The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780300246742
  • ISBN-10: 0300246749
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Publish Date: March 2020
  • Dimensions: 7.7 x 5 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 336

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