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Deterrence Now
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 34.00This authoritative book examines the place of deterrence after the Cold War. Patrick Morgan explores the state of deterrence theory and its continuing relevance under conditions of nuclear proliferation, collective security organisations, and a revolution in military affairs. This book makes a significant contribution to strategic studies and international... more...
Beyond the Nuclear Shadow
RAND Corporation 2003; US$ 9.95Although US-Russian relations and nuclear postures have improved, the risk of accidential and unauthorized use of nuclear weapons remains a serious problem. This report presents a phased approach for improving both nuclear safety and US-Russian relations. more...
Suggestions for Strategic Planning for the Office of Nonproliferation Research and Engineering
RAND Corporation 2002; US$ 9.95The Office of Nonproliferation Research and Engineering conducts wide-ranging research for diverse end users at the federal and local level. This work suggests promising methods to enable the Office to serve its users' needs while justifying its budget. more...
Dilemmas of Nuclear Strategy
Taylor and Francis 1987; US$ 70.00This volume reflects the research and discussions for the Bellagio Conference, with a spcial emphasis on the distinct perspective introduced by the Europeans on the issues of superpower strategic relations in general and on MAD and SDI in particular. Their views are shaped by concerns on how these broader issues might affect their own national security... more...
The law of arms control
BRILL 2001; US$ 214.00This study provides a comprehensive theory and model for the analysis of supervisory mechanisms in arms control treaties and offers an in-depth overview of the law of arms control as it stands in the post Cold War situation. more...
Armed Forces and Society in Europe
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 45.00In the post-Cold War era, European militaries are engaged in an ongoing adaptation which is challenging relations between armed forces and the societies that they serve. This book offers an innovative conceptual framework to critically evaluate contemporary civil-military relations across the continent of Europe. It analyzes eight key issues in armed... more...
The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 35.00Dozens of states have long been capable of acquiring nuclear weapons, yet only a few have actually done so. Jacques E. C. Hymans finds that the key to this surprising historical pattern lies not in externally imposed constraints, but rather in state leaders' conceptions of the national identity. more...
Internationalizing and Privatizing War and Peace
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 110.00In this timely work, the author analyzes the use of private military firms and international interventions of the military. Outsourcing to the private sector takes missions away from the military, but the shift towards international intervention adds new, wider functions to the traditional role of defence. If these two trends continue at the present... more...
CND- Now More Than Ever
Vision Paperbacks 2006; US$ 14.99The history of the campaign for nuclear disarmament from 1958 to the present. more...
The Nuclear Tipping Point
Brookings Institution Press 2004; US$ 26.95More than half a century after the advent of the nuclear age, is the world approaching a tipping point that will unleash an epidemic of nuclear proliferation? Today many of the building blocks of a nuclear arsenal?scientific and engineering expertise, precision machine tools, software, design information?are more readily available than ever before.... more...









