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Richard Smoke

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Richard Smoke

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性別
男性
生誕
1944-10-21 (Huntingdon, Pennsylvania)
死没
1995-05 (Sarasota, California) 50歳
国籍
United States
言語
English

経歴

職業
historian, political scientist, professor, researcher
活動期間
1965年〜1995年
所属
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University (Center for Foreign Policy Development), Center for Peace and Common Security (co-founder)
影響を受けた人物
William W. Kaufmann

学歴

Harvard University
学位: B.A.
期間: 1961-1965
卒業年: 1965
国: United States
Graduated magna cum laude
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Political Science
学位: Ph.D.
期間: 1966-1972
卒業年: 1972
国: United States
Doctoral thesis titled 'Toward the control of escalation: a historical analysis'. Advisor: William W. Kaufmann.

受賞歴

Bancroft Prize
1975
主催: Columbia University
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Deterrence in American Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice

1974年 Political science / Military strategy

A co-authored analysis of U.S. deterrence policy from theoretical and practical perspectives, offering insights into deterrence concepts and policy during the Cold War.

deterrencenuclear strategyCold War

War: Controlling Escalation

1978年 Political science / Military history

A historical analysis of escalation in conflict and a study of possibilities for controlling escalation.

escalationwar studiescrisis management

National Security and Nuclear Weapons

1983年 Political science / Security studies

A work addressing national security issues related to nuclear weapons, including considerations of policy-making and arms control.

nuclear weaponsnational securityarms control

Think About Nuclear Arms Control: Understanding the Arms Race

1988年 Introductory / Political science

An accessible book explaining nuclear arms control and the arms race for a general audience, aimed at improving policy and public understanding.

disarmamentpublic understandingpolicy recommendations

Perceptions of Security: Public Opinion and Expert Assessments in Europe's New Democracies

1996年 Political science / International relations

An edited volume comparing public opinion and expert assessments of security in Europe's new democracies (edited by Smoke).

public opinionsecuritypost-communist transitions

全著作

  • Deterrence in American Foreign Policy: Theory and Practice
  • War: Controlling Escalation
  • National Security and Nuclear Weapons
  • Beyond the Hotline: Controlling a Nuclear Crisis
  • Paths to Peace: Exploring the Feasibility of Sustainable Peace
  • Think About Nuclear Arms Control: Understanding the Arms Race
  • Mutual Security: A New Approach to Soviet-American Relations
  • National Security and the Nuclear Dilemma: An Introduction to the American Experience in the Cold War
  • Perceptions of Security: Public Opinion and Expert Assessments in Europe's New Democracies

作風・主題

文体
analytical and academic stylepolicy-oriented argumentationempirical approach based on historical cases
頻出モチーフ
dilemmas of deterrencenuclear strategy and arms controlcontrol of crisis escalation

評価・遺産

He made significant academic contributions to deterrence theory, nuclear strategy, and crisis management during the Cold War. He served as Research Director at Brown University's Watson Institute; an internship at the Watson Institute is named in his honor. His Bancroft Prize and other work earned international recognition.

資料所蔵先

  • Watson Institute, Brown University (related materials and internship records)
  • Pennsylvania State University libraries (biographical materials)

豆知識

  • Awarded the Bancroft Prize in 1975.
  • An internship at Brown University's Watson Institute is named in his honor.
  • Co-founder of the Center for Peace and Common Security.
  • Died by suicide in 1995.