02768cam a2200481 a 4500 3073273 BD-DhUL 20160601195806.0 031014s2004 nyu b 001 0 eng 2003022581 GBA3V3174 bnb 010980378 Uk 041530413X (Hardback) (OCoLC)53231912 3073273 BD-DhUL BD-DhUL pcc U162 .B773 2004 355.02 BRG Brown, Neville. Global instability and strategic crisis / Neville Brown. New York : Routledge, 2004. xix, 318 p. ; 24 cm. Routledge advances in international relations and politics ; 26 Includes bibliographical references and index. Machine derived contents note: Global Instability and Strategic Revision -- Preface -- The Author -- The Strategic Revolution -- 1. Through 11 September -- (a) A Revolution Unfolds, 1985-2001 -- (b) Explosive Excision -- 2. The Poverty of Strategy -- 3. A War on Terror? -- 4. Saddam, Slow Decline and Rapid Fall -- Limited World War? -- 5. Social Instability -- (a) Upheavals Within? -- (b) Ultimate Limits to Growth -- (c) The Zen Zone -- 6. Macabre Lethality -- (a) Lethal Gases and Toxins -- (b) Martial Microbes -- (c) Fissile Ambiguity -- (d) Undercover Nuclear Attack -- 7. The Ascent of the Missile -- Defense Against Missiles -- 8. Ballistic Encounter -- (a) A Checkered Progression -- (b) Rigor, the First Victim? -- 9. Terrestrial Coverage -- (a) Defense from the Surface -- (b) The AirBorne Laser -- 10. The Heavens Subverted? -- (a) Celestial Awareness -- (b) Global Engagement -- (c) Information through Space -- The Quest for Strategy -- 11. Pax Atlantica -- 12. Arms in Moderation -- 13. Planetary Internationalism -- 14. Strategy Transcended -- (a) Open Conspiracy? -- (b) Celestial Encounter -- Appendix A Geodesy and Geophysics -- Appendix B Exotic Technologies. Ballistic missile defenses. Strategy. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009. World politics 21st century. Defence planning Military strategy Missile defence Overseas item Political stability Power (International relations) Terrorism Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/2003022581.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/2003022581-d.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2003022581-d.html ddc BK ANL YY 355.02 B879 75130 75130 0 0 ddc 0 355_020000000000000_BRG 0 NFIC 127545 DUL DUL GEN 2016-06-01 Purchased 355.02 BRG 414233 2016-06-01 1 2016-06-01 BK