Search Results - "Arms control"

Arms control : history, theory, and policy /

Table of Contents: “…Vol. 1. Foundations of arms control. Introduction : arms control's third era -- A template for understanding arms control -- Elements of a general theory of arms control -- Arms control and international law -- The philosophical underpinnings of arms control -- Creative spirit : the self as a force for human survival -- Deterrence, nonproliferation, and disarmament : the nuclear conundrum -- Arms control in the human security paradigm -- Conflict resolution -- Anthropology and arms control -- Approaches to arms control simulations : a primer on game theory, agent-based modeling, and landscape dynamics -- NGOs, social movements, and arms control -- NGOs and arms control processes -- Arms control and nuclear weapons -- Strategic arms control since World War II -- The perils of arms control : the lessons of naval arms limitation during the interwar years -- The convention on cluster munitions -- The control of landmines and other explosive remnants of war.…”
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Arms Control : the New Guide to Negotiations and Agreements with New CD-ROM Supplement. by Goldblat, Jozef

Table of Contents: “…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.…”
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Preventing a Biochemical Arms Race. by Kelle, Alexander

Subjects: “…Chemical arms control.…”
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Prohibiting chemical and biological weapons : multilateral regimes and their evolution by Kelle, Alexander

Subjects: “…Chemical arms control.…”
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The UN Inspections in Iraq : Lessons For On-site Verification by Bailey, Kathleen C.

Subjects: “…Arms control Verification Iraq.…”
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Cornerstones of security : arms control treaties in the nuclear era / by Graham, Thomas, Jr., 1933-

Table of Contents: “…The 1925 Geneva Protocol -- The Antarctic Treaty -- The "Hot line" agreements -- The Limited Test Ban Treaty -- The Outer Space Treaty -- Nuclear-weapon-free-zone treaties -- The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty -- Special non-proliferation treaty safeguards agreements -- The Seabed Arms Control Treaty -- The "Accidents Measures" Agreement -- The Biological Weapons Convention -- The Incidents at Sea Agreement -- The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks -- The Threshold Test Ban Treaty -- The Peaceful Nuclear Explosions Treaty -- The Environmental Modification Convention -- The Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material -- Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons -- Nuclear Risk Reduction Centers -- The Ballistic Missile Launch Notification Agreement -- The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty -- The Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty -- The Open Skies Treaty -- The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaties (START I & II) -- The Chemical Weapons Convention -- The agreed framework -- Confidence and security measures documents -- The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty -- The Ottawa Convention on Landmines -- Treaty on Strategic Offensive Reductions.…”
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The future of arms control / by Levi, Michael A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and rationale -- Traditional strategic arms control -- Preventing nuclear proliferation -- Controlling the new technologies -- Compelling compliance -- Conventional arms control and regional conflict -- The future of arms control.…”
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Law of arms control : international supervision and enforcement. by Dekker, Guido Den

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Table of contents; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1 -- General introduction to the study; Chapter 2 -- The place of the law of arms control in the international system; Chapter 3 -- Special characteristics of the law of arms control; Chapter 4 -- The international legal framework of supervision in the law of arms control; Chapter 5 -- General features of supervisory mechanisms in multilateral arms control treaties; Chapter 6 -- General features of supervisory mechanisms in global arms control treaties featuring international organisations: OPCW, IAEA, CTBTO.…”
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Nuclear Arms Control : Background and Issues. by Staff, National Academy of Sciences

Table of Contents: “…""Nuclear Arms Control""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""1 Overview""; ""ARMS CONTROL AS A PROCESS""; ""THE OBJECTIVES OF ARMS CONTROL""; ""APPROACHES TO ARMS CONTROL""; ""Limits""; ""Freezes""; ""Restructuring""; ""Reductions""; ""Bans""; ""Special Stabilizing Measures""; ""THE U.S.…”
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Nuclear arms control /

Subjects: “…Nuclear arms control.…”
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Disarmament sketches : three decades of arms control and international law / by Graham, Thomas, Jr., 1933-

Table of Contents: “…. -- Chemical and biological weapons -- SALT I -- SALT II, part one : the Nixon-Ford years -- SALT II, part two : the Carter years -- The Reagan revolution and the INF and START Treaties -- The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty -- Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty -- Survival of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency -- Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty -- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty -- NPT aftermath and the end of ACDA.…”
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Norm dynamics in multilateral arms control : interests, conflicts, and justice /

Table of Contents: “…External Drivers of Norm Dynamics; CHAPTER FOUR. Arms Control Norms and Technology.…”
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Controlling Dangerous Pathogens : a Blueprint for U.S.-Russian Cooperation, A Report to the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program of the U.S. Department of Defense by Staff(CB), National Academy Press

Subjects: “…Biological arms control United States.…”
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East-West Arms Control : Challenges for the Western Alliance. by Dewitt, David

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Arms control, NATO strategy and alliance politics; Strategy, arms control and reassurance: dilemmas in German American security relations; Two interpretations of NATO strategy: defence vs punishment; US nuclear doctrine and NATO's strategy; Strategy and force requirements; The public debate over NATO's strategy; Risk sharing; Arms control: detente vs deterrence; Arms control objectives; Conventional force reductions in Europe; Difference and reassurance; Conclusions; Notes.…”
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The Nuclear Challenge : US-Russian Strategic Relations after the Cold War. by Bluth, Christoph

Table of Contents: “…; Russian strategic arms policy after the Cold War; Strategic nuclear weapons of the former Soviet Union outside Russia; Strategic arms control after the Cold War; Co-operative threat reduction: safe and secure dismantlement of nuclear weapons; Co-operative threat reduction: dealing with nuclear proliferation; The nuclear challenge; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The politics of weapons inspections : assessing WMD monitoring and verification regimes by Busch, Nathan E., 1971-, Pilat, Joseph F.

Subjects: “…Nuclear arms control Verification.…”
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Barriers to bioweapons : the challenges of expertise and organization for weapons development by Ben Ouagrham-Gormley, Sonia

Subjects: “…Biological arms control Former Soviet republics.…”
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China, arms control, and nonproliferation / by Frieman, Wendy

Table of Contents: “…Register of Conventional Arms; The Convention on Conventional Weapons; China's participation in less formal regimes; China's arms control bureaucracy; Regime costs and benefits; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Arms Control and Global Security : a Document Guide. by VIOTTI, PAUL R.

Subjects: “…Arms control History Sources.…”
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The future of strategic arms control / by Lissner, Rebecca

Table of Contents: “…. -- The Benefits of Arms Control. -- The Challenges to Arms Control. -- The Scope for Arms Control. -- Progress: The Way Forward for U.S. …”
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