03310nam 2200673Ia 450 991079243250332120230124185941.066126007991-282-60079-697866126007911-60750-471-5(CKB)2670000000014168(EBL)501451(OCoLC)591161819(SSID)ssj0000356828(PQKBManifestationID)12107601(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000356828(PQKBWorkID)10350883(PQKB)10679618(MiAaPQ)EBC501451(Au-PeEL)EBL501451(CaPaEBR)ebr10375701(CaONFJC)MIL260079(EXLCZ)99267000000001416820091106d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAssessing the threat of weapons of mass destruction[electronic resource] the role of independent scientists /edited by John L. Finney and Ivo ŠlausAmsterdam, Netherlands ;Washington, D.C. IOS Press BV ; published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Divisionc20101 online resource (320 p.)NATO science for peace and security series ; E : Human and societal dynamics ;Vol. 61"This publication is supported by : The NATO science for peace and security programme".1-60750-084-1 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Title page; Foreword; Contents; Introduction: Workshop on the Role of Independent Scientists in WMD Threat Assessmen; Section 1. Institutions, Structures and Mechanisms; Section 2. Chemical and Biological Weapons; Section 3. Nuclear Weapons, Missiles and Missile Defense; Section 4. NATO's Role in South-Eastern Europe in the Light of WMD; Section 5. Scientists, Citizens and the Media; Section 6. Concluding Comments; Subject Index; Author IndexWhat exactly is an independent scientist and what threatens their independence? What role do cultural dependencies play within assessments? This title offers a collection of papers delivered at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, which examined the role of independent scientists in assessing WMD threat, by addressing these questions.NATO science for peace and security series.E,Human and societal dynamics ;v. 61.Science and stateCongressesSecurity, InternationalInternational cooperationCongressesWeapons of mass destructionGovernment policyCongressesScience and stateSecurity, InternationalInternational cooperationWeapons of mass destructionGovernment policy327.174358.3Šlaus Ivo48897Finney J. L(John L.)1556187NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme.NATO Advanced Research Workshop "The Role of Independent Scientists in WMD Threat Assessment"MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792432503321Assessing the threat of weapons of mass destruction3818701UNINA