Success and Failure in Arms Control Negotiations

ISBN-13: 9780198291282 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 320 str.

April Carter

Opis

This study draws on case studies of postwar arms control negotiations to dissect the many barriers to arms control agreements: ideological conflict and the political and military obstacles inherent in great-power competition, psychological factors, domestic obstacles, and the momentum of weapon technology.

Recenzje

'a welcome addition to the small but very important literature that looks at arms control in historical perspective ... a welcome step in the right direction' Joseph Kruzel, Ohio State University, Survival, Vol. xxxii, No.6, Nov/Dec 1990

Spis treści

1. Clarifying the problem; 2. A framework for analysis; 3. Negotiating for a nuclear test ban: the first stage; 4. The abortive negotiations for a total test ban; 5. SALT I: degrees of success and failure; 6. SALT II: the obstacles multiply; 7. The missile talks of the 1980s: failure of the first round 1981-83; 8. The missile talks of the 1980s: success in INF but difficulties with START, 1985-88; 9. Multilateral arms control in Europe: very limited success; 10. Why do arms control negotiations fail?; 11. Promoting success in arms control.