Do good fences make good neighbors?

By Brent L. Sterling

Subjects: International Security, National security, Security, international, Fortification, History

Description: "A number of nations, conspicuously Israel and the United States, have been increasingly attracted to the use of strategic barriers to promote national defense. Defense analyst Brent Sterling examines the historical use of strategic defenses such as walls or fortifications to evaluate their impact and consider their implications for modern security."--[jacket cover]