Justifying ballistic missile defence: technology, security and culture
Auteur :
Peoples, Columba
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521113298
Date de publication :
10 déc. 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,8 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Technology is represented as either the solution to or the cause of modern security problems. This book assesses how these two views collide in debates over the promotion of ballistic missile defence, a complex, costly and controversial system intended to defend the United States from nuclear missile attacks.