This innovative monograph explores how four Cold War presidents made pivotal nuclear decisions, significantly influenced by religious heritage and associated philosophies of ethics, government, and human nature. Drawing from primary and secondary sources, it presents a fresh approach to policy, leadership, and decision making.Of broad interest to scholars of international relations, political science, political philosophy, history, and religious studies, this work also appeals to practitioners and analysts of intelligence and foreign affairs. It offers valuable insights into the impetus behind key nuclear choices in thoughtful but accessible terms, making it attractive to interested general readers as well.Presidents, Religions, and Nuclear Decisions illuminates the broader implications of religious influence on public policy. This comprehensive analysis is compelling reading for those seeking to understand the complex interplay between religion, politics, and executive decisions in the nuclear arena.
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Verlagsort
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Großbritannien
ISBN-13
978-1-0364-1639-3 (9781036416393)
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