Hawks, Doves, & Owls - Paperback

by Graham Allison (Editor), Albert Carnesale (Editor), Joseph S. Nye (Editor)

The debate over national security and arms control has focused primarily on weapons--more or fewer weapons, different kinds of weapons. Hawks tend to see the immediate cause of war as one-sided weakness that tempts an aggressive adversary. For Doves, the primary cause of war lies in arms races that become provocative.