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1992; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 15; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/01402399208437483

1743-937X

M. L. Dockrill, Andrew Lambert, Julian Thompson, Nils Andrn, Adam Roberts, David S. Sorenson, R. Todd Smith, Peter Lomas, Andrew G. B. Vallance, Peter Calvert, Eric Grove,

International Relations and Foreign Policy

Abstract Lee Kennett, The First Air War 1914–1918. The Free Press: Macmillan Inc., New York, 1991. Pp.xii + 275, biblio. essay; $24.95. ISBN 0–02–917301–9 The Beatty Papers: Selections from the Private and Official Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty. Edited by Professor Bryan Ranft. Volume 1, 1902–1918. Scolar Pressfor Navy Records Society, 1989.Pp.xxiv + 592,6maps; £35 (non‐members). ISBN 0–85967–807–5 Charles Messenger, The Last Prussian: A Biography of Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt 1875–1953. London: Brassey's, 1991. Pp.xv + 367; 10 maps, 52 illus.; £24.95. ISBN 0–08–036707–0 Philip E. Tetlock, Jo L. Husbands, Robert Jervis, Paul C. Stern, and Charles Tilly (eds.)> Behaviour, Society and Nuclear War, Volume II. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Pp.viii + 367, 4 line drawings; £40. ISBN 0–19–505767–8 Constantine C. Menges, The Twilight Struggle: The Soviet Union v. the United States Today. Washington DC: AEIPress, 1990. Pp.xix + 428, 5 maps; $21.95. ISBN 0–8447–3701–1 Benjamin Frankel (ed.), In the National Interest: A National Interest Reader. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1990. Pp.xiii + 426; $33.95 (hardback); $18.95 (paperback). ISBN 0–8191–7582‐X John B. Poole (ed.), Independence and Inter‐dependence: A Reader on British Nuclear Weapons Policy. London: Brassey's, 1990. Pp.xiv + 307; £36/$57. ISBN 0–08–036691–0 Burns H. Weston (ed.), Alternative Security: Living without Nuclear Deterrence. Boulder, Colorado, San Francisco and Oxford: Westview Press, 1990. Pp.xv + 283, tables, biblio., index; $45 (hardback); $14.95/£9.95 (paperback). ISBN 0–8133–0629–9 and 0630–2 Regina Cowen Carp (ed.), Security with Nuclear Weapons? Different Perspectives on National Security. Oxford: Oxford University Press for Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 1991. Pp.xiv + 396; £35 (hardback). ISBN 0–19–827839‐X Earl H. Tilford, Jr., Setup ‐ What the Air Force Did in Vietnam and Why. Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama: Air University Press, 1991. Pp.xx + 307; (NP, but the book can be purchased in paperback from the US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 20402.) Barry Rubin (ed.), The Politics of Terrorism: Tenor as a State and Revolutionary Strategy. Washington, DC: Johns Hopkins Foreign Policy Institute, School of Advanced International Studies (also available from University Press of America, Inc.), 1989. Pp.xiv + 236; £14.95 (paperback) ISBN 0–941700–44–51 G. Davidson Smith, Combating Terrorism. London, Routledge, 1990. Pp.xi + 299, 9 illus.; £40. ISBN 0–415–03067–6 Donald Mackenzie, Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London: MIT Press, 1991. Pp.xiii + 464, 32 diagrams, 8 photographs; £19.95. ISBN 0–262–13258–3