Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781000642605
,
1000642607
,
9781003104674
,
1003104673
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9781000642636
,
1000642631
Series Statement:
Cold War history
Content:
Introduction: The Strategic Defence Initiative and the Atlantic Alliance in the 1980s / Luc-André Brunet -- Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative / James Graham Wilson -- Soviet response to the Strategic Defense Initiative / Svetlana Savranskaya -- Britain, SDI and the United States, 1983-1986 : a guarded relationship / Edoardo Andreoni -- Germany and SDI, 1983-1986 : anchoring US extended nuclear deterrence and Westbindung for an offense-defense future / Andreas Lutsch -- Italy and the SDI project : envisioning a technological breakthrough for the whole alliance? / Marilena Gala -- France's reaction towards the Strategic Defense Initiative (1983-1986) : transforming a strategic threat into a technological opportunity / Ilaria Parisi -- Canada's polite no to the SDI : a question of sovereignty? / Luc-André Brunet -- The Netherlands and SDI : we have to do the research / Ruud van Dijk -- Danish and Norwegian responses to SDI : between low-voiced scepticism and outspoken opposition / Jakob Linnet Schmidt -- The SDI : a further challenge for the US anti-nuclear movement? / Angela Santese -- SDI as a contested imaginary in British culture and society : 'winning in space' / Jonathan Hogg -- British and international peace campaigning against the Strategic Defence Initiative : Folly's comet / Patrick Burke -- Star Wars : a view from the commentariat / Lawrence Freedman.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0367612186
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780367612184
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 0367612186
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781003104674