The Arms Control, Disarmament, and Military Security Dictionary - Softcover

Elliot, Jeffrey M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1434490521 ISBN 13: 9781434490520

Publisher: Borgo Press, 2007

Synopsis

This facsimile reprint of the 1989 edition is, according to Library Journal, "...a wonderfully concise and comprehensive resource on a very important topic. In 268 detailed entries, the authors provide a wealth of information on such topics as the arms race, conventional and nuclear weapons, nuclear strategy, and disarmament. The entries are cross-referenced, and there is an index. Of great value to general readers as well as specialists."

About this title

About the Author

Jeffrey M. Elliot was a professor of political science at North Carolina Central University. His books include "The State and Local Government Political Dictionary", "Urban Society", and many others. He conducted over 350 interviews, including interviews with Jimmy Carter, Fidel Castro, and Contra leader Adolfo Calero.

Synopsis

In today's uncertain world, each of us is confronted daily with a plethora of obscure military terms and phrases referring to our national security interests. When seeking clarification on these matters, the reader can turn to this objective, comprehensive resource for concise answers to one's questions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Borgo Press
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1434490521
• ISBN 13: 9781434490520
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 364