7 edition of Arms and Influence (The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series) found in the catalog.
Published
September 10, 1967
by Yale University Press
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | 303 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9431185M |
| ISBN 10 | 0300002211 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780300002218 |
Arms and Influence to preserve peace or to threaten war, is diplomacy—the diplomacy of violence. The author concentrates in this book on the way in which military capabilities—real or imagined—are used, skillfully or clumsily, as bargaining power. () and Strategy and Arms Control (with Morton Halperin, ), and makes a. Traditionally, Americans have viewed war as an alternative to diplomacy, and military strategy as the science of victory. Today, however, in our world of nuclear weapons, military power is not so much exercised as threatened. It is,/divMr. Schelling says, bargaining power, and the exploitation of this power, for good or evil, to preserve peace or to threaten war, is diplomacy—the diplomacy Reviews: 2.
Arms and Influence (Paperback) With a New Preface and Afterword (The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series) By Thomas C. Schelling. Yale University Press, , pp. Publication Date: November 5, Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover . A very nice example of an important book, that is uncommon signed. In Arms and Influence, Nobel Prize-winning economist Thomas Schelling argues that bargaining power, and the exploitation of this power, for good or evil, to preserve peace or to threaten war, is diplomacy the diplomacy of violence.
Arms and influence. [Thomas C Schelling; Harvard University. Center for International Affairs.] This book on the diplomacy of violence is a fine example of the growth of Read more User-contributed reviews. Tags. Add tags for "Arms and influence". Be the first. Originally published more than fifty years ago, this landmark book explores the ways in which military capabilities--real or imagined--are used, skillfully or clumsily, as bargaining power. Anne-Marie Slaughter's new introduction to the work shows how Schelling's framework--conceived of in a time of superpowers and mutually assured destruction- Price Range: $ - $3,
Arms & Influence is a little repetitive, but still a fascinating look at the way countries can use war, violence, threats and generally nasty behavior to get what they want. Schelling analyzes war in terms of "bargaining" - i.e. we'll hit you this hard now to show we mean it, and ten times harder if you don't give us what you want next week.
Cited by: Arms and Influence book. Read 31 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. In this landmark book, Nobel laureate Thomas C. Schelling consid /5. "Tom Schelling is the most significant nuclear strategist of the past half-century.
Arms and Influence was essential reading for any serious student of the subject throughout the Cold War. With his new preface and foreword, Schelling demonstrates that in a world facing the threat of nuclear terrorism and belligerent states such as.
North Korea and Iran, his ideas and examples are vital if we /5(19). "Tom Schelling is the most significant nuclear strategist of the past half-century. Arms and Influence was essential reading for any serious student of the subject throughout the Cold War.
With his new preface and foreword, Schelling demonstrates that in a world facing the threat of nuclear terrorism and belligerent states such as.
He wrote several books during his lifetime including International Economics, The Strategy of Conflict, Strategy and Arms Control written with Morton H.
Halperin, Arms and Influence, Micromotives and Macrobehavior, Choice and Consequence, and Strategies of Commitment. Inhe and Robert J. Aumann received the Nobel Prize in economic science. Arms and Influence. Book Description: Traditionally, Americans have viewed war as an alternative to diplomacy, and military strategy as the science of victory.
Today, however, in our world of nuclear weapons, military power is not so much exercised as threatened. It is. Arms and Influence: With a New Preface and Afterword Thomas C. Schelling Traditionally, Americans have viewed war as an alternative to diplomacy, and military strategy as the science of victory.
Arms and Influence. By Thomas Schelling. DESCRIPTION. This is an influential book written during the Cold War addressing the concept of deterrence. The author’s purpose is to discuss the “diplomacy of violence” in which states use the ability to cause harm to other nations as bargaining power (deterrence and compellence).-Air University.
Thomas Schelling, Arms and Influence Author Background: BornBerkeley and Harvard. Economist whose work involves arms control, economics, and international relations. Influential book written at height of Cold War (). Schelling’s purpose is to elaborate on the ‘diplomacy of violence’ which involves bargaining power that comes from the ability of nations to inflict physical harm.
Traditionally, Americans have viewed war as an alternative to diplomacy, and military strategy as the science of victory. Today, however, in our world of nuclear weapons, military power is not so much exercised as threatened.
It is,Mr. Schelling says, bargaining power, and the exploitation of this power, for good or evil, to preserve peace or to threaten war, is diplomacy-the diplomacy of.
Download PDF Arms And Influence book full free. Arms And Influence available for download and read online in other formats. bargaining, including a book and numerous articles on arms control, as well as extensive writings on deterrence, civil defense, and flexible response.
The period culminates in Arms and Influence, which expands and unites his previous work into a single framework. The book also marks the conclusion of Schelling’s most important work on coercion.
Find books like Arms and Influence from the world’s largest community of readers. Goodreads members who liked Arms and Influence also liked: Man, the Sta. Read Book Review: Arms and Influence by Thomas C. Schelling. In this landmark book, Nobel laureate Thomas C. Schelling considers the ways in which military capa/5(25).
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“This is a brilliant and hardheaded book. It will frighten those who prefer not to dwell on the unthinkable and infuriate those who have taken refuge in stereotypes and moral attitudinizing.”—Gordon A. Craig, New York Times Book Review Originally published more than fifty years ago, this landmark book explores the ways in which military capabilities—real or imagined—are.
Thomas Crombie Schelling (Ap – Decem ) was an American economist and professor of foreign policy, national security, nuclear strategy, and arms control at the School of Public Policy at University of Maryland, College was also co-faculty at the New England Complex Systems was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (shared with.
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Modern technological innovations such as the atomic bomb, armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and advanced reconnaissance satellites have fostered debates about the boundaries of international norms and legitimate standards of behavior. These advances.
"In Arms and Influence, Lantis offers a novel approach to understanding norm change that is rooted in technological book is a solid contribution to literature on international security, and will spur new research and debate into the interrelationship of technological and normative change.".
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