The Role of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in National Policy: A Round Table Held on August 2, 1978
Washington, DC: American Enterprise Inst. c1978. 22 cm, 42, wraps. Contributors include Maxwell D. Taylor, John Culver, and Curtis Tarr. More
Washington, DC: American Enterprise Inst. c1978. 22 cm, 42, wraps. Contributors include Maxwell D. Taylor, John Culver, and Curtis Tarr. More
Washington, DC: Congressional Quarterly Inc., 1992. Presumed first printing of this annual publication. Hardcover. xvii, [1], 1118 p. Map. Boxes/Diagrams. Illustrations. Name Index. Subject Index. More
Santa Monica, CA: RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2014. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Trade paperback. xxv, [1], 171, [1] pages. Figures (some with color). Tables (some with color). Endnotes. Bibliography. Come cover wear. Paul K. Davis is a policy analyst at the Rand Corporation in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Davis holds a Ph.D. from M.I.T. He joined the Department of Defense for 4 years to work in Strategy and Program Analysis. He held the position of Senior Principal Researcher at RAND, and Professor at the Pardee RAND Graduate School. He is known for work in strategic planning methods such as exploratory analysis under uncertainty and capabilities-based planning, for modeling, and for applications of social science to counterterrorism. Dr. Davis has also been active in contributing to numerous national panels such as a national-academy study on prompt conventional global strike. He was a member of the NATO Research Group SAS-085, a group focused on Agility, its definition, measurement, and contributions to the effectiveness and efficiency of organizations, processes, systems, and individuals. More
Chapel Hill, NC: University of NC Press, 1966. 371, tables, notes, bibliography, index, DJ edges somewhat worn and rubbed, some scuffing and scratching to DJ. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1962]. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 515, appendix, index, boards somewhat worn & soiled, raised stamp on front endpaper, edges soiled. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, [1962]. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 515, appendix, index, small pencil and ink check marks in text margins, DJ in plastic sleeve, DJ edges somewhat worn. More
Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University Press, 1999. 572, wraps, figures, tables, chapter notes, bibliography, index, some wear and creasing to covers & spine. More
Los Alamos, NM: Los Alamos National Laboratory, 2014. Presumed First Edition/First Printing thus. Wraps. 41 pages, plus front cover [2] and back of rear cover. Illustrations (many in color). Name and mailing location on back cover. National Security Science magazine showcases the importance, breadth, and depth of the Lab's scientific and technical work for solving challenges to national security to policy makers, the general public, academia, and scientific and technical experts. More
New York: Time, Inc., 1964. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Wraps. Format is approximately 8.25 inches by 11 inches. 106 pages, plus covers. Page 5/6 missing. Wraps. Illustrations (some in color). Cover has some wear and soiling. Mailing label on front cover. Some page discoloration. The cover has a nuclear related montage and a banner that states The Nuclear Issue. Commencing at page 15, there are a series of articles that address nuclear weapons, nuclear strategy, deterrence, risk and fear. At about page 20 the articles shifted to coverage of the Presidential campaign. More
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. First edition. First edition [stated]. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. Glued binding. Paper over boards. [8], 319, [9] p. More
Place_Pub: Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University Press, 1986. First? Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 76, wraps, footnotes, minor wear and soiling to covers, ink name on bottom edge near spine. More
Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Pub. Co, c1984. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 286, figures, tables, chapter notes, chapter references, index, DJ worn at corners and edges. More
London: Brassey's, 1989. 89, wraps, map, table, notes. More
Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Pub. Company, c1982. First? Edition. First? Printing. Hardcover. 24 cm, 260 pages. Some wear and soiling to DJ, edges soiled, typed letter signed by the author laid in. Inscribed by the author. More
Place_Pub: Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 268 pages. Illus., chapter notes, appendix, index. Inscribed and signed by both co-authors. More
Place_Pub: Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004. First Edition. First Printing. 268, illus., chapter notes, appendix, index. More
Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004. First Edition. First Printing. 268, illus., chapter notes, appendix, index. Inscribed by the co-author ("Mel"). More
Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004. First Edition. First Printing. 268, illus., chapter notes, appendix, index. Inscribed by the author (Craig Eisendrath). More
New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books, c1987. First Printing. 26 cm, 155, wraps, illus., maps, small crease on front cover. More
New York: Basic Books, 1999. Third printing [stated]. Hardcover. xliii, [1], 563, [1] pages. Figures. Tables Illustrations. Note on Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. DJ has minor wear and soiling. Niall Campbell Ferguson (born 18 April 1964) is a Scottish historian based in the United States who is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a Senior Faculty Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. Previously, he was a professor at Harvard, the London School of Economics and New York University, a visiting professor at the UK New College of the Humanities, and a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford, England. Ferguson writes and lectures on international history, economic and financial history and British and American imperialism. He holds positive views concerning the British Empire. He once ironically called himself "a fully paid-up member of the neo-imperialist gang" following the 2003 invasion of Iraq. In 2004, he was one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world. Ferguson has written and presented numerous television documentary series, including The Ascent of Money, which won an International Emmy award for Best Documentary in 2009. Ferguson has been a contributing editor for Bloomberg Television and a columnist for Newsweek. He began writing a twice-a-month column for Bloomberg Opinion in June 2020. More
Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1948. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. 24 cm ix, [1], 166, [4] pages. Wraps. Maps. Tables. Illustrations. Fold-out charts. Cover has some wear, soiling, and the top of the spine is torn/chipped. Thomas Knight Finletter (November 11, 1893 – April 24, 1980), was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman. In World War I, he served with the 312th Field Artillery advancing to the rank of captain. He was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar in 1920 and the New York Bar in 1921. Finletter practiced law in New York until he began his government service in 1941, as a special assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull on international economic affairs. In 1943, he was appointed executive director and later deputy director of the Office of Foreign Economic Coordinator (OFEC). In this post, he was in charge of planning economic activities related to liberated areas and was in control of matters of foreign exchange and matters relating to the operations of the Alien Property Custodian. In 1945, Finletter acted as consultant at the United Nations Conference on International Organization at San Francisco. He returned to public service July 18, 1947, when President Harry S. Truman established a temporary, five-man commission that inquired into all phases of aviation and drafted the national air policy report. This commission was sometimes known as "The Finletter Commission". Finletter served as chairman of the Air Policy Commission which, on January 1, 1948, sent to the president the report entitled "Survival in the Air Age." More
Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1948. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. ix, [1],166, [4] pages. Fold-out charts. Illustrations. Map. Appendices, Ink mark on title page. Thomas Knight Finletter (November 11, 1893 – April 24, 1980), was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman. In 1941, Finletter was a special assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull on international economic affairs. In 1943, he was appointed to a leadership position in the Office of Foreign Economic Coordinator. He returned to public service July 18, 1947, when President Harry S. Truman established a temporary, five-man commission that inquired into all phases of aviation and drafted the national air policy report. This commission was sometimes known as "The Finletter Commission". Finletter served as chairman of the Air Policy Commission which, on January 1, 1948, sent to the president the report entitled "Survival in the Air Age." President Truman appointed Finletter as the second Secretary of the Air Force succeeding Stuart Symington on April 24, 1950, and served until January 20, 1953. More
New York: Random House, 2007. First Edition. First Printing. 240, notes, index, leaflet by the Council on Foreign Relations about this book laid in. Inscribed by the author. More
Washington, DC: National Intelligence Study, 1992. First? Edition. First? Printing. 23 cm, 128, wraps, pencil erasure on half-title and title page, slight wear and soiling to covers. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1967. 352, footnotes, appendices, index, front DJ flap price clipped, DJ somewhat soiled: small tears, small chips. More