Hegemony and Culture in the Origins of NATO Nuclear First-Use, 1945–1955

Johnston, A.

Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

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Johnston argues that the preemptive first-use of nuclear weapons, long the foundation of American nuclear strategy, was not the carefully reasoned response to a growing Soviet conventional threat. Building a bridge between theory and practice, this book examines the usefulness of cultural theory in international history.

ISBN-13
9781349531882
ISBN-10
134953188X
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-11-15
Pages
329
Dimensions
216x140x