The Military Role of Nuclear Weapons
Perceptions and Misperceptions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3215134 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert S Mcnamara (0009-0002-7143-2225, World Bank, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 62 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 59 |
| Publication date | 1983-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Foreign Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0015-7120 • E-ISSN: 2327-7793 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/20041735 |
| OpenAlex | W2553136137 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 41 |
(1983). The military role of nuclear weapons: Perceptions and misperceptions. Survival: Vol. 25, No. 6, pp. 261-271
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| Unique citing works | 41 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,98 |
| Citation span | 1984 - 2025 (42) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 34 |