Deterrence [[electronic resource] ] : its past and future : papers presented at Hoover Institution, November 2010 / / edited by George P. Shultz, Sidney D. Drell, and James E. Goodby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.02/17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920->
DrellSidney D <1926-> (Sidney David) GoodbyJames E |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico |
Deterrence (Strategy)
Nuclear weapons Nuclear arms control Security, International |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-1388-2
0-8179-1386-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Deterrence, its past and future : an introduction to policy issues / by James Goodby -- How history and the geopolitical context shape deterrence / by George Quester and Patrick Morgan -- Redefining the role of deterrence / by James Goodby and Michael Mazarr -- Nuclear deterrence in a world without nuclear weapons / by Sidney Drell and Raymond Jeanloz -- Nuclear weapons reconstitution and its discontents : challenges of "weaponless deterrence" / by Christopher A. Ford -- Playing for time on the edge of the apocalypse : maximizing decision time for nuclear leaders / by Christopher A. Ford -- Arms control and deterrence / by James M. Acton, Edward Ifft, and John McLaughlin -- Practical considerations related to verification and compliance / by Edward Ifft -- Deterrence and enforcement in a world free of nuclear weapons / by David Holloway. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452851903321 |
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 2011 | ||
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Ending government bailouts as we know them [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Kenneth E. Scott, George P. Shultz, John B. Taylor ; authors, Nicholas F. Brady ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/8 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottKenneth E
ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920-> TaylorJohn B BradyNicholas F |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico |
Financial crises - United States
Bank failures - United States Intervention (Federal government) - United States Bailouts (Government policy) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-1123-5
0-8179-1128-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I -The Danger of Bailouts and Key Principles of Reform; 1. Make Failure Tolerable -George P. Shultz; 2. Financial Reforms to End GovernmentBailouts as We Know Them -Paul Volcker; 3. Fifty Years in the Business: From Wall Streetto the Treasury and Beyond -Nicholas F. Brady; Part II - Systemic Risk in Theory and in Practice; 4. Defining Systemic Risk Operationally -John B. Taylor; 5. Lessons Learned from the Lehman Bankruptcy -Kimberly Anne Summe; Part III - What Financial Firms Can Do
6. A Contractual Approach to RestructuringFinancial Institutions -Darrell Duffie7. Wind-down Plans as an Alternativeto Bailouts: The Cross-Border Challenges -Richard J. Herring; 8. Wind-down Plans, Incomplete Contracting,and Renegotiation Risk:Lessons From Tiger Woods -Joseph A. Grundfest; Part IV - Bankruptcy versus Resolution Authority; 9. Expanding FDIC-Style Resolution Authority -William F. Kroener III; 10. The Kansas City Plan - Thomas M. Hoenig, Charles S. Morris, and Kenneth Spong 11. Chapter 11F: A Proposal for the Use ofBankruptcy to Resolve Financial Institutions -Thomas H. Jackson12. Evaluating Failure Resolution Plans -Kenneth E. Scott; A Summary of the Commentary -Johannes Stroebel; A Conversation about Key Conclusions -George P. Shultz and John B. Taylor; Appendix - The Financial Crisis:Causes and Lessons -Kenneth E. Scott; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453365103321 |
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2009 | ||
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Implications of the Reykjavik summit on its twentieth anniversary [[electronic resource] ] : conference report / / conference organizers and report editors, Sidney D. Drell and George P. Shultz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DrellSidney D <1926-> (Sidney David)
ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920-> |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear nonproliferation
Summit meetings - Iceland - Reykjavík Visits of state - Iceland - Reykjavík |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-4843-0
0-8179-4848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Related Newspaper Articles""; ""A World Free of Nuclear Weapons; George P. Shultz, William J. Perry, Henry A. Kissinger, and Sam Nunn""; ""The Nuclear Threat; Mikhail Gorbachev""; ""Papers Prepared for the Conference""; ""President Reagan�s Nuclear Legacy; James E. Goodby""; ""Nuclear Weapons Elimination: A Process; Thomas Graham Jr.""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Preserving a Security Option for Dealing with Madmen, Missiles, and Missile Defense; Thomas H. Henriksen""
""The Soviet Preparation for Reykjavik: Four Documents David Holloway""; ""Zero Nuclear Weapons; Max M. Kampelman""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Outline of Remarks; Jack F. Matlock Jr.""; ""When Reagan and Gorbachev Reached for the Stars; Don Oberdorfer""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Remarks; Rozanne L. Ridgway""; ""A Legacy of Reykjavik: Negotiating with Enemies; Abraham D. Sofaer""; ""Six-Country Concept for a Multilateral Mechanism for Reliable Access to Nuclear Fuel; James P. Timbie"" ""Appendix One: Memorandum of Conversation (Transcript of the discussions of President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of State George P. Shultz with General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze)""""Appendix Two: Conference Agenda and Participants""; ""Related Pre-conference Publications""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453787803321 |
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution, c2007 | ||
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Implications of the Reykjavik summit on its twentieth anniversary [[electronic resource] ] : conference report / / conference organizers and report editors, Sidney D. Drell and George P. Shultz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DrellSidney D <1926-> (Sidney David)
ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920-> |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear nonproliferation
Summit meetings - Iceland - Reykjavík Visits of state - Iceland - Reykjavík |
ISBN |
0-8179-4843-0
0-8179-4848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Related Newspaper Articles""; ""A World Free of Nuclear Weapons; George P. Shultz, William J. Perry, Henry A. Kissinger, and Sam Nunn""; ""The Nuclear Threat; Mikhail Gorbachev""; ""Papers Prepared for the Conference""; ""President Reagan�s Nuclear Legacy; James E. Goodby""; ""Nuclear Weapons Elimination: A Process; Thomas Graham Jr.""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Preserving a Security Option for Dealing with Madmen, Missiles, and Missile Defense; Thomas H. Henriksen""
""The Soviet Preparation for Reykjavik: Four Documents David Holloway""; ""Zero Nuclear Weapons; Max M. Kampelman""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Outline of Remarks; Jack F. Matlock Jr.""; ""When Reagan and Gorbachev Reached for the Stars; Don Oberdorfer""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Remarks; Rozanne L. Ridgway""; ""A Legacy of Reykjavik: Negotiating with Enemies; Abraham D. Sofaer""; ""Six-Country Concept for a Multilateral Mechanism for Reliable Access to Nuclear Fuel; James P. Timbie"" ""Appendix One: Memorandum of Conversation (Transcript of the discussions of President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of State George P. Shultz with General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze)""""Appendix Two: Conference Agenda and Participants""; ""Related Pre-conference Publications""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790831403321 |
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution, c2007 | ||
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Implications of the Reykjavik summit on its twentieth anniversary : conference report / / conference organizers and report editors, Sidney D. Drell and George P. Shultz |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.1/747 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DrellSidney D <1926-> (Sidney David)
ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920-> |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear nonproliferation
Summit meetings - Iceland - Reykjavík Visits of state - Iceland - Reykjavík |
ISBN |
0-8179-4843-0
0-8179-4848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Related Newspaper Articles""; ""A World Free of Nuclear Weapons; George P. Shultz, William J. Perry, Henry A. Kissinger, and Sam Nunn""; ""The Nuclear Threat; Mikhail Gorbachev""; ""Papers Prepared for the Conference""; ""President Reagan�s Nuclear Legacy; James E. Goodby""; ""Nuclear Weapons Elimination: A Process; Thomas Graham Jr.""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Preserving a Security Option for Dealing with Madmen, Missiles, and Missile Defense; Thomas H. Henriksen""
""The Soviet Preparation for Reykjavik: Four Documents David Holloway""; ""Zero Nuclear Weapons; Max M. Kampelman""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Outline of Remarks; Jack F. Matlock Jr.""; ""When Reagan and Gorbachev Reached for the Stars; Don Oberdorfer""; ""The Legacy of Reykjavik: Remarks; Rozanne L. Ridgway""; ""A Legacy of Reykjavik: Negotiating with Enemies; Abraham D. Sofaer""; ""Six-Country Concept for a Multilateral Mechanism for Reliable Access to Nuclear Fuel; James P. Timbie"" ""Appendix One: Memorandum of Conversation (Transcript of the discussions of President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of State George P. Shultz with General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze)""""Appendix Two: Conference Agenda and Participants""; ""Related Pre-conference Publications""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824233203321 |
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution, c2007 | ||
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The nuclear enterprise [[electronic resource] ] : high-consequence accidents : how to enhance safety and minimize risks in nuclear weapons and reactors / / edited by George P. Shultz and Sidney D. Drell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (388 p.) |
Disciplina | 621.483 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920->
DrellSidney D <1926-> (Sidney David) |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear power plants - United States - Safety measures
Nuclear power plants - Safety measures Nuclear weapons - United States - Safety measures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-1526-5
0-8179-1528-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Front Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents ""; ""Abbreviations ""; ""List of Figures and Tables ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Introduction by SIDNEY D. DRELL, GEORGE P. SHULTZ, and STEVEN P. ANDREASEN ""; ""Session I: Safety Issues�Nuclear Weapons ""; ""1 Designing and Building Nuclear Weapons to Meet High Safety Standards by SIDNEY D. DRELL ""; ""2 A Personal Account of Steps Toward Achieving Safer Nuclear Weapons in the U.S. Arsenal by ROBERT L. PEURIFOY ""
""3 The Interplay Between Civilian and Military Nuclear Risk Assessment, and Sobering Lessons from Fukushima and the Space Shuttle by CHRISTOPHER STUBBS """"4 Long-Range Effects of Nuclear Disasters by RAYMOND JEANLOZ ""; ""5 Naval Nuclear Power as a Model for Civilian Applications by DREW DEWALT ""; ""Session II: Nuclear Reactor Safety ""; ""6 Lessons Learned of “Lessons Learned�: Evolution in Nuclear Power Safety and Operations by EDWARD BLANDFORD and MICHAEL MAY ""; ""7 Nuclear Technology Development: Evolution or Gamble? by PER F. PETERSON and REGIS A. MATZIE "" ""8 The Spent Fuel Problem by ROBERT J. BUDNITZ """"9 International Issues Related to Nuclear Energy by WILLIAM F. MARTIN and BURTON RICHTER ""; ""10 Fukushima and the Future of Nuclear Power in China and India by JEREMY CARL ""; ""Session III: Economic and Regulatory Issues ""; ""11 The Capture Theory of Regulation by GARY S. BECKER ""; ""12 The Federal Regulatory Process as a Constraint on Regulatory Capture by JOHN F. COGAN ""; ""13 A Comparison of Government Regulation of Risk in the Financial Ser vices and Nuclear Power Industries by JOHN B. TAYLOR and FRANK A. WOLAK "" ""14 Discussion Notes on the Economics of Nuclear Energy by MICHAEL J. BOSKIN """"Session IV: Media and Public Policy ""; ""15 Media and Public Policy by JIM HOAGLAND ""; ""16 The Nuclear Credibility Gap: Three Crises by DAVID E. HOFFMAN ""; ""Conference Agenda ""; ""About the Authors ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453646003321 |
Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, c2012 | ||
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Nuclear security : the problems and the road ahead / / George P. Shultz [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (73 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.320973 |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication Nuclear security |
Soggetto topico |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Technology
National security Security systems |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-1806-X
0-8179-1808-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half title; Support Plaque; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Reducing the Nuclear Threat; 2 Challenges to Maintaining Trust; 3 Nuclear Risk; 4 The Gipper's Guide to Negotiating; 5 What a Final Iran Deal Must Do; 6 Is it Illogical to Work toward a World without Nuclear Weapons?; Final Thoughts; About the Authors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465830203321 |
Stanford, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2014 | ||
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The road ahead for the Fed / / George P. Shultz [and eleven others] ; edited by John D. Ciorciari and John B. Taylor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford University, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.1/10973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TaylorJohn B
CiorciariJohn D (John David) ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920-> |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publications |
Soggetto topico | Federal Reserve banks |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8179-5003-6
0-8179-5008-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | part I. Think long / George P. Shultz. Policy principles : lessons from the Fed's past / Allan H. Meltzer. The market view : incentives matter / Peter Fisher. part II. Monetary policy in the financial crisis / Donald Kohn. Concerns about the Fed's new balance sheet / James D. Hamilton. The need for a clear and credible exit strategy / John B. Taylor -- part. III. Market-based mechanisms to reduce systemic risk / Myron Scholes. Policy issues facing the market for credit derivatives / Darrell Duffie. Should the federal reserve be a systemic stability regulator? / Andrew Crockett. Regulatory deficiencies and the bear stearns crisis / Michael Halloran. Why and how resolution policy must be improved / Richard Herring. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453791603321 |
Stanford University, California : , : Hoover Institution Press, , [2009] | ||
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Taking on Iran [[electronic resource] ] : strength, diplomacy and the Iranian threat / / by Abraham D. Sofaer ; foreword by George P. Shultz |
Autore | Sofaer Abraham D |
Edizione | [Updated ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Hoover Institution Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.73055090511 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShultzGeorge Pratt <1920-> |
Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
Soggetto topico | International relations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8179-1636-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by George P. Shultz; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Dealing with the Iranian Threat; Regime Change; Sanctions; Negotiations and Direct Appeals; Preventive Attack or Containment?; An Alternative to Preventive Attack and Containment; Chapter 2 - Thirty Years of IRGC Aggression; Lebanon; Iraq; Afghanistan; Saudi Arabia; United States; Attacks on Other States; Interference with Navigational Rights; Chapter 3 - Thirty Years of US Weakness; Jimmy Carter; Ronald Reagan; George H.W. Bush; William J. Clinton; George W. Bush
Barack ObamaChapter 4 - Defending Against IRGC Attacks; Legality of Defending Against IRGC Aggression; Legitimacy of Defensive Measures Against the IRGC; Covert Attacks; Balance of Consequences; Chapter 5 - Beyond Strength: Effective Diplomacy; Rhetorical Restraint; Regime Engagement; Limited Linkage; A Broad Agenda; Forum Flexibility; Conclusion; Notes; About the Author; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462918803321 |
Sofaer Abraham D
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