{"product_id":"the-selected-works-of-george-r-lindsey-operational-research-strategic-studies-and-canadian-defence-in-the-cold-war-hardback-9781487503536","title":"The Selected Works of George R. Lindsey; Operational Research, Strategic Studies, and Canadian Defence in the Cold War (Hardback) 9781487503536","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Selected Works of George R. Lindsey\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eOperational Research, Strategic Studies, and Canadian Defence in the Cold War\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGeorge R. Lindsey (Author), Matthew S. Wiseman (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487503536\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 14 March 2019\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e328 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.7 x 2.5 cm, 0.62 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring a government career that spanned nearly the whole of the Cold War, George R. Lindsey gained a reputation as a leading defence scientist and military strategist for Canada\u0026amp;#x2019;s Defence Research Board. His research and writing played a vital role in shaping Canadian policy in air defence, anti-submarine warfare, the militarization of space, and other areas of crucial concern in the nuclear age.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Selected Works of George R. Lindsey\u003c\/em\u003e provides full access to a wealth of previously classified historical material regarding the scientific and technical aspects of Canadian defence and national security in the Cold War. Insightful and eye-opening, Lindsey\u0026amp;#x2019;s writings shed light not only on one of Canada\u0026amp;#x2019;s most influential civil servants of the Cold War era, but on the strategies, priorities, and inner workings of the Canadian defence establishment during an active and politically volatile period in world affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection One: Operational Research\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1967 Eighteen Years of Military Operational Research in Canada\u003cbr\u003e1974 Operational Research for NATO\u0026amp;#x2019;s Navies\u003cbr\u003e1979 The Contribution of Operational Research at National Defence\u003cbr\u003e1983 Early Days of Operational Research in Canada and the Founding of the Canadian Operational Research Society\u003cbr\u003e1995 Some Personal Recollections of Army Operational Research on Radar in World War II\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection Two: Strategic Analysis\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1980 The Linkages of New Technology to Strategic and Theatre Deterrence and Warfighting\u003cbr\u003e1980 The SALT Treaty from a Canadian Point of View\u003cbr\u003e1983 Systems Analysis and Global Strategy\u003cbr\u003e1986 The Strategic Significance of Changes in the Offence\/Defence Balance\u003cbr\u003e1993 Taxonomy and Measurement in Arms Control\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSection Three: Canadian Defence\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1971 Canadian Security, Sovereignty, and National Development: Possible Contributions by the Armed Forces and the Defence Research Board\u003cbr\u003e1972 Canadian Maritime Strategy in the Seventies\u003cbr\u003e1980 Operational Research: Flexible Response to the Needs of Canadian Defence through the Postwar Years\u003cbr\u003e1980 The Realities of Strategic Deterrence and their Implications for Canada\u003cbr\u003e1983 A Canadian Perspective on Canada-US Defence Relations\u003cbr\u003e2009 Operational Research: Remarks by George R. Lindsey\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBibliography of Works by George R. Lindsey\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595458867480,"sku":"9781487503536","price":42.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-selected-works-of-george-r-lindsey-operational-research-strategic-studies-and-canadian-defence-in-the-cold-war-hardback-9781487503536","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}