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Success and Failure in Arms Control Negotiations

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ISBN-10: 0198291280

ISBN-13: 9780198291282

Edition: 1989

Authors: April Carter

List price: $125.00
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Governments have been negotiating about disarmament, or more limited forms of arms control, for forty years. Despite these negotiations, weapons of increasing deadliness and sophistication continue to be developed. Through the use of case studies of particular negotiations (Partial and Comprehensive Test Ban, SALT I and II, INF and START, and MBFR/CFE), the book explores both the reasons for success and the obstacles leading to failure, and assesses the importance of different types of explanation. Dr Carter not only analyses the reasons why negotiations fail, she also examines the conditions under which they are likely to succeed. The result is a balanced comprehensive treatment of the…    
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Book details

List price: $125.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Stockholms internationella fredsforskningsinstitut
Publication date: 11/2/1989
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 322
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.57" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English

April Carter writes the baking blog Rhubarb and Rose and loves making beautiful and delicious treats for friends, family and special commissions. She lives and works in London. She recently released trEATs, a collection of delicious food gifts to make at home.

Clarifying the problem
A framework for analysis
Negotiating for a nuclear test ban: the first stage
The abortive negotiations for a total test ban
SALT I: degrees of success and failure
SALT II: the obstacles multiply
The missile talks of the 1980s: failure of the first round 1981-83
The missile talks of the 1980s: success in INF but difficulties with START, 1985-88
Multilateral arms control in Europe: very limited success
Why do arms control negotiations fail?
Promoting success in arms control