World security : challenges for a new century : a project of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies
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World security : challenges for a new century : a project of the Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies
St. Martin's Press, c1994
2nd ed
- : paper
- : cloth
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a collection of 20 essays on contemporary topics in world peace and security. The essays feature a globalist perspective on problems and issues in world politics - arguing that global problems can only be solved through international cooperation. The collection also encompasses non-military issues, such as the global environment, human rights and the international political economy. Other topics covered include global violence against women, the future of the former Soviet states and population growth.
Table of Contents
- 1. A Globalist Approach to World Security - S. Brown
- 2. Conflict Between the Advances Industrial Nations - F. Bergston
- 3. Democratization: Risks and Opportunities - T. Kart & P. Schmitter
- 4. Beyond the USSR - Democracy, Development and Disorder in the Commonwealth of Independent Nations - W. Clemens, Jr
- 5. The Future of Nuclear Weapons & Nuclear Arms Control - A. Krass
- 6. Nuclear Proliferation - Z. Davis
- 7. Regional Conflicts and Their Resolution - L. Kreisberg
- 8. Ethnic and Nationalist Conflict - D. Horowitz
- 9. Militarization and Development in the Third World - N. Ball
- 10. Conventional Arms Transfers - M. Klare
- 11. UN Peacemaking and Peacekeeping - M. Karns & K. Mingst
- 12. Promoting Human Rights - S. Marks
- 13. Global Violence Against Women - C. Bunch & R. Carrillo
- 14. Population Growth and Demographic Stress - D. Pirages
- 15. Migrations, Refugees and Anti-Immigrant Violence - A. Zolberg
- 16. Global Debt and Third World Development - V. Ferraro
- 17. The Environment & International Security - J. Tuchman Mathews
- 18. Environmental Decline & Inter-Group Conflict - T. Homer-Dixon
- 19. World Hunger - J. Collins
- 20. International Institutions and World Security - R. Johansen.
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