The ABM Treaty and Western Security

Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Pub. Co., c1988. 24 cm, 161, chapter notes, index, slight wear to DJ spine edges, 1.25" tear & 0.5" tear at bottom edge of front DJ. The author examines the major threats to the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, ranging from Soviet radar deployments to the testing of weapons in space; the role of defense constraints in offensive arms reduction; the effects on the arms race should ABM limits be eased or removed; and the conflicting reports about Soviet arms control compliance practices. He then identifies and assesses three paths for U.S. policy. Condition: very good, fair to good.

Keywords: ABM, Treaties, Cold War, NATO, ICBM, BMD, Radar, Space Weapons, Warheads

ISBN: 0887302645

[Book #56897]

Price: $37.50

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