The Resource State of Doom : Bernard Brodie, The Bomb, and the Birth of the Bipolar World
State of Doom : Bernard Brodie, The Bomb, and the Birth of the Bipolar World
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- Summary
- Bernard Brodie (1910-1978) was a leading 20th century theorist and philosopher of war. A key architect of American nuclear strategy, Brodie was one of the first civilian defense intellectuals to cross over into the military world. State of Doom explores Brodie's evolution as a theorist and his response to the technological innovations that transformed warfare from WWII to the Vietnam War. It situates his theoretical development within the classical theories of Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), as Brodie came to be known as America's Clausewitz. While his first influential works focused on naval
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (361 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE Before the Bomb: Brodie's Early Thoughts on War and History; CHAPTER TWO After the A-Bomb: Restoring Order in the Age of Absolute War; CHAPTER THREE After the H-Bomb: Preserving Order in the Age of Apocalyptic War; CHAPTER FOUR Rethinking the Unthinkable: New Thinking on Escalation and Limited War; CHAPTER FIVE Clausewitz for America: Reuniting War and Politics in the Nuclear Age; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9781441161345
- Label
- State of Doom : Bernard Brodie, The Bomb, and the Birth of the Bipolar World
- Title
- State of Doom
- Title remainder
- Bernard Brodie, The Bomb, and the Birth of the Bipolar World
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Bernard Brodie (1910-1978) was a leading 20th century theorist and philosopher of war. A key architect of American nuclear strategy, Brodie was one of the first civilian defense intellectuals to cross over into the military world. State of Doom explores Brodie's evolution as a theorist and his response to the technological innovations that transformed warfare from WWII to the Vietnam War. It situates his theoretical development within the classical theories of Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), as Brodie came to be known as America's Clausewitz. While his first influential works focused on naval
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Zellen, Barry Scott
- Dewey number
- 325.825119
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- UA23 .Z889 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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- Brodie, Bernard
- Nuclear weapons
- Nuclear warfare
- United States
- Brodie, Bernard
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Military policy
- Nuclear warfare
- Nuclear weapons
- United States
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- State of Doom : Bernard Brodie, The Bomb, and the Birth of the Bipolar World
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- online resource
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- Contents
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE Before the Bomb: Brodie's Early Thoughts on War and History; CHAPTER TWO After the A-Bomb: Restoring Order in the Age of Absolute War; CHAPTER THREE After the H-Bomb: Preserving Order in the Age of Apocalyptic War; CHAPTER FOUR Rethinking the Unthinkable: New Thinking on Escalation and Limited War; CHAPTER FIVE Clausewitz for America: Reuniting War and Politics in the Nuclear Age; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 769344387
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (361 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441161345
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769344387
- Label
- State of Doom : Bernard Brodie, The Bomb, and the Birth of the Bipolar World
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE Before the Bomb: Brodie's Early Thoughts on War and History; CHAPTER TWO After the A-Bomb: Restoring Order in the Age of Absolute War; CHAPTER THREE After the H-Bomb: Preserving Order in the Age of Apocalyptic War; CHAPTER FOUR Rethinking the Unthinkable: New Thinking on Escalation and Limited War; CHAPTER FIVE Clausewitz for America: Reuniting War and Politics in the Nuclear Age; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 769344387
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (361 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441161345
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)769344387
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