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Author: Lawrence Freedman
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: third, strategy, nuclear, evolution
Number of Pages: 584
Published: 2003-10-03
List price: $37.00
ISBN-10: 0333972392
ISBN-13: 9780333972397
First published 20 years ago, Lawrence Freedman’s Evolution of Nuclear Strategy was immediately acclaimed as the standard work on the history of attempts to cope militarily and politically with the terrible destructive power of nuclear weapons. It has now been rewritten, drawing on a wide range of new research, and updated to take account of the period following the end of the cold war, taking the story to contemporary arguments about missile defense.
Author: Lawrence Freedman
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: second, strategy, nuclear, evolution
Number of Pages: 588
Published: 1989-09-15
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0312028431
ISBN-13: 9780312028435
First published 20 years ago, Lawrence Freedman’s Evolution of Nuclear Strategy was immediately acclaimed as the standard work on the history of attempts to cope militarily and politically with the terrible destructive power of nuclear weapons. It has now been rewritten, drawing on a wide range of new research, and updated to take account of the period following the end of the cold war, taking the story to contemporary arguments about missile defense.
Author: Lawrence Freedman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: cases, concepts, coercion, strategic
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1998-06-11
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 0198293496
ISBN-13: 9780198293491
This book argues for a reappraisal of the role of strategic coercion, defined as the deliberate and purposive use of overt threats to influence another’s strategic choices, and emphasizes the importance of drawing on the experiences of countries other than the United States, and of considering the new circumstances of the post cold war world.
Author: Sir Lawrence Freedman
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: official, history, government, series, diplomacy, volume, falklands, campaign, war
Number of Pages: 888
Published: 2005-08-09
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0714652075
ISBN-13: 9780714652078
In this official history of the Falklands Campaign, Lawrence Freedman provides a detailed and authoritative account of one of the most extraordinary periods in recent British political history and a vivid portrayal of a government at war. After the shock of the Argentine invasion of the Falklands in April 1982, Margaret Thatcher faced the crisis that came to define her premiership as she determined to recover the islands. Freedman covers all aspects of the campaign - economic and diplomatic as well as military - and demonstrates the extent of the gamble that the government took. There a
Authors:Benedict Freedman, Nancy Freedman,
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Keywords: novel, mike, mrs, joyful, search
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2003-02-04
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0425188337
ISBN-13: 9780425188330
The long-awaited sequel to the beloved Mrs. Mike...first time in paperback! When her dear friend O Be Joyful died in a flu epidemic, Mrs. Mike Flanigan opened her home-and her heart-to her orphaned child, Kathy Forquet. But as the terrors of World War II drew closer, Kathy decided to leave this familiar home to do her part and become a nurse. Out in the world, her life fills with drama and excitement as she meets two very different men. And as she learns about herself and the world beyond her hometown, she searches for the elusive prize she has sought for so long: the meaning of true joy...
Authors:Benedict Freedman, Nancy Freedman,
Publisher: Berkley Trade
Keywords: mike, mrs
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2002-01-08
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0425183238
ISBN-13: 9780425183236
Authors:Samuel Oliner, Lawrence Baron, Lawrence Blum, Pearl O
Publisher: NYU Press
Keywords: perspectives, altruism, historical, psychological, philosophical, embracing
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 1995-07-01
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0814761909
ISBN-13: 9780814761908
All but buried for most of the twentieth century, the concept of altruism has re-emerged in this last quarter as a focus of intense scholarly inquiry and general public interest. In the wake of increased consciousness of the human potential for destructiveness, both scholars and the general public are seeking interventions which will not only inhibit the process, but may in fact chart a new creative path toward a global community. Largely initiated by a group of pioneering social psychologists, early questions on altruism centered on its motivation and development primarily in the context of