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Koplow, David A.,

Death by moderation : the U.S. Military's quest for useable weapons / David A. Koplow. - xx, 263 p. ;

Revolutionary weapons and transformed war -- Deterrence and self-deterrence -- The law of armed conflict -- Precision-guided munitions -- Low-yield nuclear weapons -- Smart antipersonnel land mines -- Antisatellite weapons -- Nonlethal weapons -- What to do about useability.

ISBN: 9780521119511 (hbk.) 0521119510 (hbk.) 9780521135344 (pbk.) 0521135346 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Military weapons
Weapons systems
Precision guided munitions
Tactical nuclear weapons
Land mines
Anti-satellite weapons
Nonlethal weapons

Dewey Class. No.: KM562.2.A1K662010 / 08145151