1st Edition

Alternative Security Living Without Nuclear Deterrence

By Burns H Weston Copyright 1990
    300 Pages
    by Routledge

    300 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book offers the thinking person a place to begin to kick the 'nuclear habit.' It provides reassurance that an other-than-nuclear deterrence policy can work to effectively safeguard national and transnational interests. The book is ideal for both students and policymakers.

    0. Introduction 1. The Military and Alternative Security: New "Missions" for Stable Conventional Security 2. Technology and Alternative Security: A Cherished Myth Expires 3. Law and Alternative Security: Toward a Just World Peace 4. Politics and Alternative Security: Toward a More Democratic, Therefore More Peaceful, World 5. Economics and Alternative Security: Toward a Peacekeeping International Economy 6. Psychology and Alternative Security: Needs, Perceptions, and Misperceptions 7. Religion and Alternative Security: A Prophetic Vision 8. Toward Post-Nuclear Global Security: An Overview