Global Security and the Rule of Law
Adam Daniel Rotfeld(Editor)
Oxford University Press
Published on 1. February 1997
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-19-829163-3 (ISBN)
Description
This is a collection of papers prepared by international experts and SIPRI researchers which addresses traditional and contemporary issues on the post-Cold War security agenda.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 150 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-829163-3 (9780198291633)
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Content
Part 1 Transition of international systems and the new security agenda, Adam Daniel Rotfeld. Part 2 International security - a new research and policy agenda: common security - the global challenge, Sir Shridrath Ramphal; co-operative security in the new Europe - what is required?, Egon Bahr; the post-cold war security landscape - arms control rewritten, Johan Jorgen Holst; common security and the rule of law - the human rights dimension, Jan Martinson; Russia, the former Soviet Union, and common security, Vitaly Zhurkin; the peaceful settlement of disputes, Elie Lauterpacht CRE QC; security problems of the new democracies in central and Eastern Europe - a view from the inside, Slawomir A. Dabrowa; security options in central and south-eastern Europe - a view from the outside, Jane M.O. Sharp; the agenda ahead - what have we learned?, Sir Brian Urquhart. Part 3 Weapons, proliferation, and arms control: military expenditure, disarmament, and international security - what are the problems?, Somnath Sen and Saadet Deger; the proliferation of conventional weapons and prospects for control, Herbert Wulf and Ian Anthony; a nuclear weapon-free world, Joseph Rotblat; chemical and biological weapons - proliferation or elimination, S.J. Lundin and Thomas Stock; new military technologies and arms control, Richard Kokoski; reconsidering traditional arms control and verification, Steven E. Miller. Part 4 After the cold war: Europe and its security requirements: military dimensions of European security, Volker Heise and Zdzislaw Lachowski; developments in the Soviet Union, Signe Landgren; disintegration of the Soviet Empire - dangers and opportunities, Marek Thee; new structures of European security, Adam Daniel Rotfeld. Part 5 Summary and conclusions: the new research agenda, Adam Daniel Rotfeld.