Research Catalog

Title

Peace and security : the next generation / edited by George A. Lopez and Nancy J. Myers.

Publication

Landham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [1997], ©1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lopez, George A.
• Myers, Nancy J.

Description

xvi, 275 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm

Alternative Title

Peace & Security

Subjects

• United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989
• World politics > 1945-1989

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Ch. I. The Burdens of History: Nuclear Weapons, the Cold War, and Massive Defense Spending. I.1. The Nuclear FAQ / Bulletin Editors. I.2. The Man Behind the Bomb / William Lanouette. I.3. How Soviet Physicists Caught Up / David Holloway. I.4. Four Trillion Dollars and Counting / U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project. I.5. Midnight Never Came / Mike Moore -- Ch. II. The Proliferation Problem: Will "They" Get the Bomb? II.1. The Myth of the Islamic Bomb / Pervez Hoodbhoy. II.2. Engineer for Hire / David Albright. II.3. Black-Market Bombs and Fissile Flim-Flam / Kirill Belyaninov. II.4. Potatoes Were Guarded Better / Oleg Bukharin and William Potter. II.5. Non-Proliferation Regime: Jury-Rigged but Working / David Albright and Kevin O'Neill -- Ch. III. Legacies of Insecurity: Human Costs, Societal Impacts, and Environmental Disasters. III.1. Victims of the Arms Race / U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Study Project. III.2. Nothing Clean about Cleanup / Linda Rothstein.
• III.3. Who the Hell Will Insure Us? / Len Ackland. III.4. Poisoned Pacific / Bengt Danielsson. III.5. Chernobyl: The Decade of Despair / David R. Marples. III.6. Nuclear Language and How I Learned to Pat the Bomb / Carol Cohn -- Ch. IV. From Foe to Friends? The Soviet Successor States. IV.1. Russia Will Turn Inward / Viktoria Tripolskaya-Mitlyng. IV.2. Baltic Pride, Russian Tears / Nina Chugunova. IV.3. Kazakhstan Finds Its Own Way / Leonid Zagalsky. IV.4. Power Play in Central Asia / Mikhail Ustiugov. IV.5. Armenia's Energy Choice / Astghik Vardanian -- Ch. V. Promoting Global Cooperation: Multilateral Peacekeeping and Sanctions. V.1. Phantom Forces, Diminished Dreams / Richard C. Longworth. V.2. We Are Dying of Your Protection / Dzenita Mehic. V.3. A Stronger U.N. Strengthens America / Jonathan Dean. V.4. Misreading the Public on Peacekeeping / Steven Kull. V.5. On Sanctions, Think Small / Ivan Eland.
• V.6. Who Suffers from Sanctions? / Drew Christiansen and Gerard F. Powers -- Ch. VI. Arms and Security at Millennium's End. VI.1. More Security for Less Money / Mike Moore. VI.2. A Chinese View on Nuclear Disarmament / Dingli Shen. VI.3. World Court Says Mostly No to Nuclear Weapons / Mike Moore. VI.4. The Revolt Against Nuclear Weapons / Michael Krepon. VI.5. Comprehensive Test Ban Only a Beginning / William Epstein. VI.6. Four Steps to Zero / The Henry L. Stimson Center -- Ch. VII. The Emergence of Global Citizenship. VII.1. Scientists as Public Educators: 1945-50 / Eugene Rabinowitch. VII.2. The Global Tide / George A. Lopez et al. VII.3. A Movement Is Born / Nadezhda Azhgikhina. VII.4. The Revolutions of 1989 / Mary Kaldor. VII.5. Squeezing Apartheid / Jennifer Davis. VII.6. Remember Your Humanity / Joseph Rotblat.

ISBN

• 0847685942 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0847685950 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC

ocm37647803

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries