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Author Ambrose, Matthew J., author

Title The control agenda : a history of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks / Matthew J. Ambrose
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018

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Contents Introduction : the promise of control -- Arms control : context and precedents -- Negotiation : a new dimension in strategic competition -- Aftermath and adaptation : the origins of SALT II -- "In good faith" : Carter's gambit -- "Thinking out loud" : the struggle with sprawl -- "Summary -- bleak" : the unraveling of detente -- INF : the last gasp of SALT -- Conclusion : the consequences of control
Summary The Control Agenda is a sweeping account of the history of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), their rise in the Nixon and Ford administrations, their downfall under President Carter, and their powerful legacies in the Reagan years and ..
Analysis nuclear, Cold War, SALT, INF, arms control
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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SUBJECT Strategic Arms Limitation Talks -- History
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II -- History
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks fast
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II fast
Subject Nuclear arms control -- United States -- History
Nuclear arms control -- Soviet Union -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
Diplomatic relations
Nuclear arms control
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140115
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125763
Subject Soviet Union
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017031400
ISBN 9781501712012
1501712012
9781501709371
1501709372