This book explores the largely neglected issue of responses to the US Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI, or the 'Star Wars' missile defence programme) across NATO.
This book explores the largely neglected issue of responses to the US Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI, or the 'Star Wars' missile defence programme) across NATO.
Luc-André Brunet is a Senior Lecturer in Contemporary International History, The Open University, and Co-Director of the Peace and Security Project at LSE IDEAS, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The Strategic Defence Initiative and the Atlantic Alliance in the 1980s Part 1: SDI and the Superpowers 2. Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative 3. The Soviet Response to the Strategic Defense Initiative Part 2: Government Decision-making behind SDI Participation 4. Britain SDI and the United States 1983-6: A Guarded Relationship 5. Germany and SDI 1983-86: Anchoring US Extended Nuclear Deterrence and Westbindung for an Offence-Defence Future 6. Italy and the SDI Project: Envisioning a Technological Breakthrough for the Whole Alliance? Part 3: NATO Governments' Rejection of SDI 7. France's Reaction Towards the Strategic Defense Initiative (1983-1986): Transforming a Strategic Threat into a Technological Opportunity 8. Canada's "Polite No" to the SDI: A Question of Sovereignty? 9. The Netherlands and SDI 1983-87: We Have to Do the Research 10. Danish and Norwegian Responses to the SDI: Between Low-Voiced Scepticism and Outspoken Opposition Part 4: Civil Society and the Peace Movement 11. The SDI: A Further Challenge for the US Anti-Nuclear Movement? 12. SDI as a Contested Imaginary in British Culture and Society: 'Winning in Space' 13. British and International Peace Campaigning against the Strategic Defence Initiative: Folly's Comet 14. Star Wars: Views from the Commentariat
Introduction: The Strategic Defence Initiative and the Atlantic Alliance in the 1980s Part 1: SDI and the Superpowers 2. Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative 3. The Soviet Response to the Strategic Defense Initiative Part 2: Government Decision-making behind SDI Participation 4. Britain SDI and the United States 1983-6: A Guarded Relationship 5. Germany and SDI 1983-86: Anchoring US Extended Nuclear Deterrence and Westbindung for an Offence-Defence Future 6. Italy and the SDI Project: Envisioning a Technological Breakthrough for the Whole Alliance? Part 3: NATO Governments' Rejection of SDI 7. France's Reaction Towards the Strategic Defense Initiative (1983-1986): Transforming a Strategic Threat into a Technological Opportunity 8. Canada's "Polite No" to the SDI: A Question of Sovereignty? 9. The Netherlands and SDI 1983-87: We Have to Do the Research 10. Danish and Norwegian Responses to the SDI: Between Low-Voiced Scepticism and Outspoken Opposition Part 4: Civil Society and the Peace Movement 11. The SDI: A Further Challenge for the US Anti-Nuclear Movement? 12. SDI as a Contested Imaginary in British Culture and Society: 'Winning in Space' 13. British and International Peace Campaigning against the Strategic Defence Initiative: Folly's Comet 14. Star Wars: Views from the Commentariat
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