Book Cover; Title; Contents; The author; Preface; Abbreviations; The strategic revolution; Through 11 September; The poverty of strategy; A war on terror?; Saddam, slow decline and rapid fall; Limited world war?; Social instability; Macabre lethality; The ascent of the missile; Defence against missiles; Ballistic encounter; Terrestrial coverage; The heavens subverted?; The quest for strategy; Pax Atlantica?; Arms in moderation; Planetary internationalism; Strategy transcended; Geodesy and Geophysics; Exotic technologies; Further reading; Notes; Index
Summary
The author seeks to bring new perspectives to current debates and argues that control of the missile threats cannot be achieved without addressing ecological, economic, social and cultural elements in a stable world order
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index
