Violent Peace Global Security after the Cold War

Name: Violent Peace Global Security after the Cold War
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ISBN: 9780080366944

ISBN-10: 0080366945

ISBN-13: 9780080366944

Edition: 1992

Authors: Malcolm Dando, Paul Rogers

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"What does the end of the Cold War mean for world peace? What kind of new world is being constructed out of the former East-West confrontation? The opportunities now exist to create a genuinely peaceful and just new world order. Paul Rogers and Malcolm Dando, widely respected defence analysts, show how this can be achieved." "A Violent Peace begins by examining threats to global stability in the post Cold War era. It looks at the transformation of the nuclear arms race in the 1980s. Do the current arms control processes really curb the development and deployment of the new weapons or will the armaments momentum built up in the last four decades result in more pressure for proliferation…

Book details

Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 207
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Malcolm Dando is Professor of Peace Studies, University of Bradford, England.

Preface
A New World Order?	p. 1
The Nuclear Arms Race and Global Militarisation	p. 5
Arms Control and Disarmament	p. 18
Military Momentum in the 1990s	p. 37
Proliferation: Nuclear, Biological, Chemical and Conventional	p. 50
Military Force Projection and the New World Order	p. 60
Oil and US Security	p. 84
The Gulf - Crisis into War	p. 95
The Gulf Conflict and its Implications	p. 111
New Global Pressures	p. 130
An Arms Control Agenda for the 1990s	p. 159
Wider Concepts of Security - Preventing New World Disorder	p. 180
Notes and Further Reading	p. 196
Index	p. 201
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