Buch, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm
Buch, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm
ISBN: 978-1-349-10469-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
The volume contains papers presented to the Eleventh Course of the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO) held in August 1986 at San Miniato, Italy. Attention was focused on the international aspects of arms control and disarmament.
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Part 1 The general arms race: the pursuit of security in the nuclear age, Robert Malcolmson; unstable peace - nuclear deterrence, Hylke Tromp; the case against negotiations and for a reconsideration of strategy, Robert Neild; simulation of the short-term effects of a "limited" nuclear war in Europe, Andrea Ottolenghi; conventional war in the postwar international system, Catherine Kelleher; belief systems and arms control possibilites, Jane M.O.Sharp; technical means of verification of arms control agreements, Kosta Tsipis. Part 2 The strategic defence initiative: rendering nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete - the origins of a pipedream, David Carlton; SDI and the NATO allies, Robert D'A.Henderson; the technical feasibility of strategic defence, Dietrich Schroeer; directed-energy weapons, strategic defence and arms control, Dietrich Schroeer. Part 3 Regional aspects of the arms race: nuclear weapons and coercive diplomacy - their impact on the developing world, K.Subrahmanyam; the concept of nuclear-weapons-free zones, Olga Sukovic; Brazil and disarmament, Ernst W.Hamburger; China's defence policy, Shu Yuan H.Chang; understanding China's nuclear disarmament policy, Qian Xuefeng; the debate on alternative defence policies in Italy, Paolo Farinella and Maria Clelia Spreafico.
