Arms control : the new guide to negotiations and agreements / / Jozef Goldblat

• Autore: Goldblat Jozef
• Pubblicazione: Los Angeles ; ; London : , : SAGE, , 2002
• Edizione: Fully rev. and updated 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xliii, 396 pages) : ill., maps
• Disciplina: 341.733
• Soggetto topico: Arms control; Disarmament; Arms transfers - Law and legislation
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acronyms; Glossary; Part 1 : Analytical Survey; 1 - Basic Concepts; 2 - Historical Overview; 3 - The United Nations; 4 - Nuclear-Weapon Explosions; 5 - Nuclear Arms Limitation; 6 - Nuclear-Weapon Proliferation; 7 - Proposals for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons; 8 - Chemical and Biological Weapons; 9 - Environmental and Radiological Weapons; 10 - Outer Space and Celestial Bodies; 11 - The Sea Environment; 12 - Demilitarized Areas; 13 - Denuclearized Zones; 14 - Conventional Arms Control; 15 - Constraints on Conventional Arms and Technology Transfers ; 16 - Confidence Building in Europe, Asia and the Americas 17 - Restrictions on the Methods of Warfare; 18 - Prevention of Accidental War; 19 - Verification and Compliance; 20 - Concluding Remarks; Appendix; Select Bibliography; About the Author; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The revised and updated edition of 'Arms control: the new guide to negotiations and agreements' contains the most authoritative and comprehensive survey ever published of the documents related to arms control. All major agreements reached since the second half of the nineteenth century through to mid-2002 are critically analysed and assessed.
• Titolo autorizzato: Arms control
• ISBN: 1-4462-2890-8; 9786612337260; 0-7619-4015-4; 1-282-33726-2; 1-84787-642-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778566403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II