1st Edition

Alternative Defence Policy

Edited By Gordon Burt Copyright 1988
164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

164 Pages
by Routledge

This book, first published in 1988, represents a unique attempt to combine a discussion of an alternative British defence policy in terms of military strategy and new technology, with a consideration of how this policy might be secure in political terms. Written against a background of a possible future Labour government in the late 1980s with a radically different defence policy to the... Read more

1. Introduction to the Crisis Gordon Burt  2. The Conventional Balance and Conventional Deterrence in Europe Andrew Kelly  3. New Conventional Technology and Alternative Defence: Help or Hindrance? Philip Gummett  4. The Evolution of Labour’s Defence and Security Policy Mike Gapes  5. A Non-Nuclear, Non-NATO Britain: Is There an Electoral Pathway? Patrick Dunleavy  6. A Strategic Conclusion Gordon Burt

Biography

Gordon Burt