Living with Nuclear Weapons

Albert Carnesale

Paul Doty

Stanley Hoffmann

Samuel P. Huntington

Joseph S. Nye, Jr.

Scott D. Sagan

Derek Bok

    Preface

    Foreword
    Derek Bok

    I. The Nuclear Predicament

    1. The Nuclear Debate: What Are the Problems?

    2. The Endless Balancing Act: What Is New About the Nuclear World?

    3. The Shattered Crystal Ball: How Might a Nuclear War Begin?

    II. The Current Condition

    4. Weapons and Rivalry: How Did We Get Here?

    5. Nuclear Lessons: What Have We Learned?

    6. Nuclear Arsenals: What Is the Balance?

    7. Military Power and Political Purpose: What Do We Want from Nuclear Weapons?

    III. What Can Be Done?

    8. Choosing Weapons: What Are the Alternatives?

    9. Arms Control and Disarmament: What Can and Can't Be Done?

    10. Nuclear Proliferation: Can the Spread of Nuclear Weapons Be Controlled?

    11. Living with Nuclear Weapons: Is There a Choice?

    Index

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Albert Carnesale, Academic Dean, Kennedy School of Government; served on the U.S. delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (1970-1972) and as the head of the U. S. delegation to the International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation (1978-1980).

Paul Doty, Professor of Public Policy, Kennedy School of Government; was involved in the Manhattan Project and was a member of the President's Science Advisory Committee in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.

Stanley Hoffmann is C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France, at Harvard University

Samuel P. Huntington was Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Harvard University, and the author of Political Order in Changing Societies.

Joseph S. Nye, Jr., is Dean of the Faculty and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

Scott D. Sagan, Teaching Fellow, History Department, Harvard; served as Staff Director of the Project.

Derek C. Bok is President Emeritus and Three Hundredth Anniversary University Professor, Harvard University.