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Nuclear Debate: Deterrence and the Lapse of Faith

Robert W. Tucker
Nuclear Debate: Deterrence and the Lapse of Faith
ISBN: 978-08419-1039-3
$16.50
1985/132 pages
Distributed for Holmes and Meier Publishers

"A thought-provoking and original essay which examines the growth of skepticism about the present system of nuclear deterrence."—Foreign Affairs

"Tucker guides us, with an elegant and pointed commentary, through the various ingenious attempts to 'reconcile the irreconcilable.'"—The New Republic

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The Nuclear Debate explains public opposition to the nation's traditional nuclear weapons policies, clarifies the principal moral and political questions that underlie the debate, and discusses the future of this crucial issue.