Preventing catastrophe:the use and misuse of intelligence in efforts to halt the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Graham Thomas 1933-
Group Author: Hansen Keith A
Published: Stanford University Press,
Publisher Address: Stanford, Calif.
Publication Dates: c2009.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
USA
Carrier Form: xvii, 300 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780804763608 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0804763607 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Index Number: D815
CLC: 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?