1st Edition

Disarmament & Arms Control

By Carlo Schaerf, Frank Barnaby, C. Schaert Copyright 1972

    First Published in 1972. This volume includes Proceedings of the Third Course given by the International Summer School on Disarmament and Arms Control of the Italian Pugwash Movement. The include paper included cover three sections- Technology of Weapons of Mass Destruction; Disarmament: History and Future Prospects and : Dynamics of the Arms Trade.

    SECTION I: Technology of Weapons of Mass Destruction l : THE IMPACT OP NEW TECHNOLOGY ON THE ARMS RACE 2: UNITED STATES STRATEGIC WEAPONS-OPFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE 3: THE DEVELOPMENT OF MILITARY TECHNOLOGY 4: CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS: EFFECTS OF THEIR USE AND NECESSITY FOR THEIR CONTROL 5: IMPLICATIONS OF THE SPREAD OF NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY, WITH PARTICULAR TO THE GAS CENTRIFUGE SECTION II : Disarmament: History and Future Prospects l : A SHORT HISTORY OF DISARMAMENT 2: THE CURRENT SCENE 3: PAST ACHIEVEMENTS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS , 4: THE FACTORS PROMOTING ARMAMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND SOME PROPOSALS FOR DISARMAMENT 5: LENIN AND THE PROBLEM OF DISARMAMENT SECTION III : Dynamics of the Arms Trade 1: ARMS CONTROL AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 2: ARMS TO DEVELOPING C OUNTRIES 3: FACTORS GOVERNING THE SUPPLY AND DEMAND OF MAJOR WEAPONS 5: ARMS DEMAND FOR DEVELOPING AFRICAN COUNTRIES, SECTION IV: European Security l : EUROPEAN SECURITY: ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION, SECURITY IN EUROPE , THE TRUE DEFENCE OF EUROPE OF 1970, EUROPEAN SECURITY 2: SOME PROBLEMS OF THE REGIONAL ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION . BETWEEN THE SOCIALIST STATES IN EUROPE .SECTION V: Gaming and Simulation Aspects of Conflicts l : INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND GAME T H E O R Y 2: THE APPLICATION OF GAME THEORY TO PEACE RESEARCH . . . " 3: FIVE STRATEGIES TO CREATE COOPERATION OR FOMENT COMPETITION 4: COMMUNICATIONS OF THREAT, SHAME, PROMISE AND INTERDEPENDENCE AND THEIR EFFECT ON COOPERATION OR COMPETITION " 5: PEACE THINKING, PEACE RESEARCH AND THE MAKING OF FOREIGN POLICY, SECTION VI: Concluding Statements and Summaries of Discussion

    Biography

    Carlo Schaerf (Author) ,  Frank Barnaby (Author) ,  C. Schaert (Author)