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A dangerous world? : threat perception and U.S. national security / edited by Christopher A. Preble and John Mueller.

Title
A dangerous world? : threat perception and U.S. national security / edited by Christopher A. Preble and John Mueller.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute, [2014]

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Additional Authors
  • Mueller, John E.
  • Mueller, John E.,
  • Mueller, John, 1937-
  • Preble, Christopher A.
Description
vi, 390 pages; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Threat perception and U.S. national security
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
How dangerous? History and nuclear alarmism / Francis J. Gavin -- Nuclear alarmism : proliferation and terrorism / John Mueller -- China's putative threat to U.S. national security / Lyle J. Goldstein -- The American perception of substate threats / Paul R. Pillar -- The management of savagery : policy options for confronting substate threats / Austin Long -- Transnational crime as a security threat : myths, misconceptions, and historical lessons / Peter Andreas -- Dealing with cyberattacks / Martin Libicki -- Climate change and national security : balancing the costs and benefits / Mark G. Stewart -- It's coming from inside the house / Michael A. Cohen -- Human security in the United States / Stephanie Rugolo -- Bucks for the bang? Assessing the economic returns to military primacy / Daniel W. Drezner -- Assessing the "threat" of international tension to the U.S. economy / Eugene Gholz -- It's a commons misunderstanding : the limited threat to American command of the commons / Joshua R. Itzkowitz Shifrinson and Sameer Lalwani -- Security threats in contemporary world politics : potential hegemons, partnerships, and primacy / Brendan Rittenhouse Green -- Delusions of danger : geopolitical fear and indispensability in U.S. foreign policy / Christopher J. Fettweis -- Alarums and excursions : explaining threat inflation in U.S. foreign policy / Benjamin H. Friedman.
ISBN
  • 1939709407
  • 9781939709400
LCCN
^^2014028682
OCLC
873007547
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library