The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz] |
Autore | Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoodbyJames E |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear terrorism Nuclear weapons World politics - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-4473-7
0-8179-4478-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword - George P. Shultz; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nuclear Danger ; I. From the Past to the Present ; Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception?; U.S. Policies; Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations; A Nuclear Nightmare; Containment and Deterrence; II. Looking Forward ; The Security Environment of the Future; Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; The Terrorist Threat; III. Denial Policies
Denial Policies at the Level of StatesThe Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities; The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense; IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task ; The Power of U.S. Example; Mixed Signals Regarding Nuclear Weapons; The Corrosive Effect of a Strategy of Unilateral Action; V. Achieving Rollback: The Instruments of Diplomacy ; Targeted Diplomacy; U.S.-Russia Responsibilities; Cooperative Threat Reduction; Global Norms: The Non-Proliferation Treaty; Global Norms: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Building New Regimes: Avoiding Miscalculation and Strengthening Defense CooperationInternational Organizations: The International Atomic Energy Agency; VI. Applying Recommended Policies to Specific Cases ; China; North Korea; Iran; Israel; India and Pakistan; VII. Conclusion ; A Call to Action; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453307403321 |
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The gravest danger : nuclear weapons / / Sidney D. Drell and James E. Goodby ; [foreword by George P. Shultz] |
Autore | Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoodbyJames E |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear disarmament
Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear terrorism Nuclear weapons World politics - 21st century |
ISBN |
0-8179-4473-7
0-8179-4478-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover ; Book Title; Copyright ; Contents ; Foreword - George P. Shultz; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nuclear Danger ; I. From the Past to the Present ; Was the Past a Precedent or an Exception?; U.S. Policies; Emerging U.S.-Russian Relations; A Nuclear Nightmare; Containment and Deterrence; II. Looking Forward ; The Security Environment of the Future; Motivations for Acquiring Nuclear Weapons; The Practice of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; Assessing the Utility of Preventive or Preemptive Military Action; The Terrorist Threat; III. Denial Policies
Denial Policies at the Level of StatesThe Problem of Monitoring Nuclear Proliferation Activities; The Role of Ballistic Missile Defense; IV. Defining Diplomacy's Task ; The Power of U.S. Example; Mixed Signals Regarding Nuclear Weapons; The Corrosive Effect of a Strategy of Unilateral Action; V. Achieving Rollback: The Instruments of Diplomacy ; Targeted Diplomacy; U.S.-Russia Responsibilities; Cooperative Threat Reduction; Global Norms: The Non-Proliferation Treaty; Global Norms: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Building New Regimes: Avoiding Miscalculation and Strengthening Defense CooperationInternational Organizations: The International Atomic Energy Agency; VI. Applying Recommended Policies to Specific Cases ; China; North Korea; Iran; Israel; India and Pakistan; VII. Conclusion ; A Call to Action; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790856603321 |
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Nuclear weapons, scientists, and the post-Cold War challenge [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers on arms control / / Sidney D. Drell |
Autore | Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons
Nuclear arms control Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear terrorism Nuclear disarmament World politics - 1989- |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12093-6
9786611120931 981-270-673-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I My Involvement as a Scientist Working on Issues of National Security and Views on Scientists' Responsibilities and Ethical Dilemmas; CHAPTER II Issues Coming to the Fore Immediately Following the Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War; CHAPTER III At the End of the 20th Century: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and the Emergence of the New Terror of Biological and Chemical Weapons; CHAPTER IV New Challenges in the 21st Century: Escaping the Nuclear Deterrence Trap and Facing Terrorism
CHAPTER V Memorials to Four Colleagues who were Great Scientists and CitizensAFTERWORD:What Are Nuclear Weapons For? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450669703321 |
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926->
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Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nuclear weapons, scientists, and the post-Cold War challenge [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers on arms control / / Sidney D. Drell |
Autore | Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear weapons
Nuclear arms control Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear terrorism Nuclear disarmament World politics - 1989- |
ISBN |
1-281-12093-6
9786611120931 981-270-673-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I My Involvement as a Scientist Working on Issues of National Security and Views on Scientists' Responsibilities and Ethical Dilemmas; CHAPTER II Issues Coming to the Fore Immediately Following the Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War; CHAPTER III At the End of the 20th Century: The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty and the Emergence of the New Terror of Biological and Chemical Weapons; CHAPTER IV New Challenges in the 21st Century: Escaping the Nuclear Deterrence Trap and Facing Terrorism
CHAPTER V Memorials to Four Colleagues who were Great Scientists and CitizensAFTERWORD:What Are Nuclear Weapons For? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784039603321 |
Drell Sidney D (Sidney David), <1926->
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Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific Pub., c2007 | ||
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