Preventing catastrophe:the use and misuse of intelligence in efforts to halt the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
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Stanford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Stanford, Calif. |
Publication Dates: | c2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 300 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780804763608 (cloth : acid-free paper) 0804763607 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
Index Number: | D815 |
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D815.2 D771.236 |
Call Number: | D771.236/G742 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-292) and index. Motivations of countries and terrorists to acquire WMD -- Detecting and monitoring clandestine WMD programs -- The track record against clandestine proliferation -- Intelligence community--policymaker relations : playing as a team? -- Intelligence on Iraqi WMD programs & policy reactions -- National and international efforts to thwart proliferation -- Conclusion : is it possible to prevent future proliferation? -- Postscript : what if we fail to prevent further proliferation? |